Perception
Perception
Perception
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Definition
Perception may be defined as a process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment
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Perception can be defined as the process of receiving, selecting, organizing, interpreting, checking and reacting to sensory stimuli or data
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PROCESS OF PERCEPTION
Characteristics of stimuli or input
Organisation
Behaviour
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Perception
Factors in the Target Novelty Motion Sounds Size Background Proximity Similarity
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Perceptual organization
It is the process by which we group outside stimuli into recognizable and identifiable patterns and whole objects.
Certain factors are considered to be important contributors on assembling, organizing and categorizing information in the human brain. These are Figure ground Perceptual grouping
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Figure-Ground Illustration
Field-ground differentiation
The tendency to distinguish and focus on a stimulus that is classified as figure as opposed to background.
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PERCEPTUAL GROUPING
Our tendency to group several individual stimuli into a meaningful and recognizable pattern. It is very basic in nature and largely it seems to be inborn. Some factors underlying grouping are -continuity -closure -proximity -similarity
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Attribution Theory
When individuals observe behavior, they attempt to determine whether it is internally or externally caused.
observation
Interpretation
H Distictinctiveness L H
Attribution of cause
External Internal External Internal
Individual behavior
Consensus L
H Consistency
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Internal External
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L- Low
Consistency Does this person behave in this same manner at other times ?
Internal Attribution
External Attributi on
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Contrast Effect : Evaluation of a persons characteristics that are effected by comparisons with other people recently encountered who rank higher or
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Perceptual ambiguity Word Color Test In this test DO NOT READ the words, say aloud the COLOR of each word.
YELLOW BLUE ORANGE BLACK RED GREEN PURPLE YELLOW RED ORANGE GREEN BLACK BLUE RED PURPLE GREEN BLUE ORANGE
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Closure
Perception PPT for PGDM( RM) 2010 Organizational Behavior 39
Symmetry
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