1. the procedure wherein the factors of a stimulant are comprehended as being relative to another, anchoring, stimulant. 2. Reference: symbol grounding.
PERCEPTUAL ANCHORING: "Can anyone explain to the class what perceptual anchoring is in layman's terms?"
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