The Meaning of Perceptual Set

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sense data1 of 10.
interpret2 of 10.
features3 of 10.
expectancy4 of 10.
subjectivity5 of 10.
attention6 of 10.
readiness7 of 10.
set8 of 10.
motivation9 of 10.
hypotheses10 of 10.
ⓐ Our perceptual expectancy or
leads us to formulate perceptual
. These are educated guesses about what the
might mean.

ⓑ Perceptual set is a
to perceive stimuli in a specific way, as influenced by our past experiences,
and cultural background.

ⓒ Our perceptual set or expectancy makes us more likely to pay
to particular
of a stimulus.

ⓓ Perceptual set illustrates once more the
of our visual perceptions.

ⓔ Our perceptual set or
affects not only which elements of the visual stimulus we notice and pay attention to, but also how we give meaning to or
the visual stimulus before us.