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  2. Sensory memory - Wikipedia

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    Sensory memory (SM) allows individuals to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimulus has ceased. [2] A common demonstration of SM is a child's ability to write letters and make circles by twirling a sparkler at night.

  3. Stimulus modality - Wikipedia

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    For example, the temperature modality is registered after heat or cold stimulate a receptor. Some sensory modalities include: light, sound, temperature, taste, pressure, and smell. The type and location of the sensory receptor activated by the stimulus plays the primary role in coding the sensation. All sensory modalities work together to ...

  4. Representational systems (NLP) - Wikipedia

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    In particular, new code emphasizes individual calibration and sensory acuity, precluding such a rigidly specified model as the one described above. [23] Responding directly to sensory experience requires an immediacy which respects the importance of context. John Grinder has stated that a representational system diagnosis lasts about 30 seconds ...

  5. Perceptual learning - Wikipedia

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    Other examples of perceptual learning in the natural world include the ability to distinguish between relative pitches in music, [24] identify tumors in x-rays, [25] sort day-old chicks by gender, [26] taste the subtle differences between beers or wines, [27] identify faces as belonging to different races, [28] detect the features that ...

  6. Sense - Wikipedia

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    Sensory organs are organs that sense and transduce stimuli. Humans have various sensory organs (i.e. eyes, ears, skin, nose, and mouth) that correspond to a respective visual system (sense of vision), auditory system (sense of hearing), somatosensory system (sense of touch), olfactory system (sense of smell), and gustatory system (sense of taste).

  7. Sensory processing - Wikipedia

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    Other sensory modalities exist, for example the vestibular sense (balance and the sense of movement) and proprioception (the sense of knowing one's position in space) Along with Time (The sense of knowing where one is in time or activities). It is important that the information of these different sensory modalities must be relatable.

  8. Psychosensory therapy - Wikipedia

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    Psychosensory therapy is a form of therapeutic treatment that uses sensory stimuli (i.e., touch, sight, sound, taste, smell) to affect psychological and emotional health. [1] In addition, psychosensory therapy is a group of therapeutic techniques that involves applying sensory inputs to treat various behaviors, mood, thoughts, symptoms, and ...

  9. Tactile discrimination - Wikipedia

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    An example of a rapid adapting receptor in use is putting on clothes. [9] Initially you will feel the clothes being worn, but after a while you forget you are wearing clothes. It is not at the forefront of the brain to focus on the feeling of the clothes on your body; however, if you were to concentrate on that feeling, you could instantly feel ...