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Discuss the types and errors of perception in 500 words.


Amit Kumar 17th Feb, 2021
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Neha Kanwar 17th Feb, 2021

Hello Amit,

Perception refers to the set of perocesses we use to make sense of the different stimuli we're presented with.

The various types of perception are:

1. Visual Perception

2. Auditory Perception

3. Olfactory Perception

4. Haptic Perception

5. Gustatory Perception

The various perceptual errors are as follows:

1. Stereo Typing

2. Halo Effect

3. Recency Effect

4. The Similar to Me Effect

5. Fundamental Attribution Error

6. Self Serving Bias

7. Self Fulfilling Prophecy

8. Perceptual Defense

Hope it clears the concept.

Good Luck!

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