HOME CONCEPTS
                             Perception

     
Perception is an important concept in psychology.  Thus, it is important to define perception.  What is perception?   Below is one definition of perception.

Perception Definition:

     
Perception is the process in which we interpret and organize sensory information.

Perception Example:
    
For example, on a hike we may spot an object on a hill, and we may interpret the visual sensory information.  The process of identifying the object would be an example of perception.