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Peer reviewedStreitfeld, Barbara; Wilson, Martha – Cognitive Psychology, 1986
This article investigates categorical perception as a phenomenon which can be understood in terms of adaptation level theory. Data from four experiments, two visual and two tactual-kinesthetic, supports the idea that categorical perception is a pervasive characteristic of perceptual organization. (JAZ)
Descriptors: Adaptation Level Theory, Higher Education, Kinesthetic Perception, Sensory Experience
