Perceptual learning refers to the process by which our ability to interpret sensory information improves with practice and experience. It involves refining our perceptual skills through repeated exposure and feedback.
Related terms
Sensory Thresholds: The minimum amount of stimulation required for a sensory system to detect a stimulus.
Top-down Processing: Using prior knowledge and expectations to interpret incoming sensory information.
Bottom-up Processing: Analyzing individual components of sensory information before forming a complete perception.