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object perception: physiology  

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  • Object perception or object recognition is the process in which visual input is assigned a meaningful interpretation that is available to perceptual awareness. It is fundamental to our ability to interpret and act in the world. [Source: Encyclopedia of Perception; Object Perception: Physiology]

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