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unconscious perception
unconscious perception Unconscious perception is the idea that a stimulus can influence a person’s response even when they do not report being aware of it.
Unconscious perception is the idea that a stimulus can influence a person’s response even when they do not report being aware of it. In this context, evidence for it comes from tasks where a masked prime affects performance, though such effects may sometimes reflect very weak conscious experience rather than a complete lack of awareness.