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Definition of Percept
1. Noun. The representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept.
Generic synonyms: Internal Representation, Mental Representation, Representation
Specialized synonyms: Figure, Ground, Visual Image, Visual Percept
Terms within: Form, Pattern, Shape
Definition of Percept
1. n. That which is perceived.
Definition of Percept
1. Noun. (context: psychology philosophy now rare) Something perceived; the object of perception. (defdate from 19th c.) ¹
2. Noun. (psychology philosophy) A perceived object as it exists in the mind of someone perceiving it; the mental impression that is the result of perceiving something. (defdate from 19th c.) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Percept
1. something that is perceived [n -S]
Medical Definition of Percept
1. 1. That which is perceived; the complete mental image, formed by the process of perception, of an object or idea. 2. In clinical psychology, a single unit of perceptual report, such as one of the responses to an inkblot in the Rorschach test. Origin: L. Perceptum, a thing perceived (05 Mar 2000)
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