Subject: Re: Difference between cognition and perception? From: David Klein <kleinsound(at)YAHOO.COM> Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 11:17:58 -0700--0-1774289347-1082053078=:58651 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Hmmm, what's this, a controvertial statement? ;-)It's not too far fetched to suppose that perceptual processes at the lowest levels are actively modulated by attentional absorption such as in your example. However, this modulation is probably not as severe as that experienced at the cognitive level; I get your point.Claire_Piché wrote:Like a microphone, the ear reacts to the incoming acoustic stimuli without discrimination. --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th --0-1774289347-1082053078=:58651 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Hmmm, what's this, a controvertial statement? ;-) It's not too far fetched to suppose that perceptual processes at the lowest levels are actively modulated by attentional absorption such as in your example. However, this modulation is probably not as severe as that experienced at the cognitive level; I get your point. Claire_Piché wrote: Like a microphone, the ear reacts to the incoming acoustic stimuli without discrimination. <p> <hr size=1><font face=arial size=-1>Do you Yahoo!?<br> Yahoo! Tax Center - <a href="http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html">File online by April 15th</a> --0-1774289347-1082053078=:58651--