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The striate cortex refers to the primary visual cortex.
Perceptual Assimilation
The process by which new information is interpreted and integrated into existing cognitive schemas.
Just Noticeable Differences
The smallest difference in stimulation that can be reliably detected by an observer, essentially the threshold at which a change in sensory input is perceptible.
Sensory Adaptation
The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli, helping organisms focus on changes in their environment.
Sensory Overload
A condition where one or more of the body's senses experiences over-stimulation from the environment, leading to feelings of overwhelm or discomfort.
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