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Die Wahrnehmung
This word covers both the sensory act of perceiving and the cognitive interpretation of those senses. It is a foundational term in German Gestalt psychology.
Examples in context
Unsere Wahrnehmung der Realität ist oft subjektiv.
Our perception of reality is often subjective.
Die visuelle Wahrnehmung wird im Gehirn verarbeitet.
Visual perception is processed in the brain.
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