ATTENSITY

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N., Pam M.S.
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n. the sensory clarity or immediate attention-producing effect of a given sensation. [defined around 1900 by E. B. Titchener]

ATTENSITY: "Attensity refers to the sensory clarity provided by a stimulus or situation."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. PSYCHOTOGENIC
  2. SENSORY PATHWAY
  3. SENSORY INTEGRATION
  4. STEVENS LAW
  5. FOCUSING EFFECT
  6. SENSORY SUMMATION
  7. FLUCTUATION OF ATTENTION
  8. TITCHENER, EDWARD BRADFORD
  9. GATING
  10. BEHAVIOR DETERMINANT
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "ATTENSITY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/attensity/ (accessed January 17, 2021).
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