Explore Percepts through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Percepts meaning
plural of percept
Using Percepts
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of percept
- In the example corpus, percepts often appears in combinations such as: two percepts.
Context around Percepts
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Percepts
- In this selection, "percepts" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, two, multiple, different, experienced, depending and compete stand out and add context to how "percepts" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in different percepts depending on and into multiple percepts experienced randomly. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "percepts" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with percepts
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Finally, the two percepts will alternate back and forth in terms of visual awareness. (14 words)
While this occurs, an individual will consciously perceive one of the percepts while the other is suppressed. (17 words)
An ambiguous stimulus may be translated into multiple percepts, experienced randomly, one at a time, in what is called " multistable perception ". (21 words)
Storr quotes Steiner p72, "If, however, we regard the sum of all percepts as the one part and contrast with this a second part, namely the things-in-themselves, then we are philosophising into the blue. (36 words)
Binocular rivalry occurs when two different stimuli are presented to each eye simultaneously and the two percepts compete for dominance in visual consciousness. (23 words)
The term is technically used in psychology for the process of reviving in the mind percepts of objects formerly given in sense perception. (23 words)
Example sentences (7)
An ambiguous stimulus may be translated into multiple percepts, experienced randomly, one at a time, in what is called " multistable perception ".
And the same stimuli, or absence of them, may result in different percepts depending on subject's culture and previous experiences.
Binocular rivalry occurs when two different stimuli are presented to each eye simultaneously and the two percepts compete for dominance in visual consciousness.
Finally, the two percepts will alternate back and forth in terms of visual awareness.
Storr quotes Steiner p72, "If, however, we regard the sum of all percepts as the one part and contrast with this a second part, namely the things-in-themselves, then we are philosophising into the blue.
The term is technically used in psychology for the process of reviving in the mind percepts of objects formerly given in sense perception.
While this occurs, an individual will consciously perceive one of the percepts while the other is suppressed.
Common combinations with percepts
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: