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Definition: Intuitive recognition or The action by which the mind refers its sensations to external objects as cause.


Filtering Information

Is the process whereby an individual deliberately or sub consciously selects or omits parts of information or stimulus.

  1. Filtering
  2. Stimuli is grouped and ordered
  3. We tend to generalise stimuli
  4. Unusual stimuli affects us


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