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intermodal perception  

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  • Speaking faces, baking bread, speeding cars—the world provides a richly structured, continuously changing stream of stimulation to all of our senses. Intermodal perception (also called intersensory or multimodal perception) refers to perception of information from objects or events available to multiple senses simultaneously. [Source: Encyclopedia of Perception; Perceptual Development: Intermodal Perception]

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