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Encyclopedia > Apperception

Apperception is the cognitive process by which a newly experienced sensation is related to past experiences to form an understood situation. The term cognition is used in several different loosely related ways. ...


Example: We see a fire (visual perception). By apperception we correlate the appearance of fire with past experiences of being burned. Having combined present and past experience we realize this is a situation in which we should avoid placing our hand in the fire and being burned.


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Apperception - LoveToKnow 1911 (314 words)
In Kantian terminology apperception is (1) transcendental - the perception of an object as involving the consciousness of the pure self as subject, and (2) empirical, - the cognition of the self in its concrete existence.
F. Herbart apperception is that process by which an aggregate or "mass" of presentations becomes systematized (apperceptionssystem) by the accretion of new elements, either sense-given or product of the inner workings of the mind.
Apperception is thus a general term for all mental processes in which a presentation is brought into connexion with an already existent and systematized mental conception, and thereby is classified, explained or, in a word, understood; e.g.
Apperception - IP Video Conferencing & Broadband Solutions > Home (114 words)
Apperception builds and hosts service-delivery platforms and applications for the web.
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