Author Archives: LALIT KACHHADIYA

perception is like a problem solving

Problem solving (સમસ્યા ઉકેલવાની પ્રક્રિયા) Helmholtz મુજબ, perception માત્ર આંખમાંથી મળેલી sensory informationની સીધી નકલ નથી. Sensory information ઘણી વખત અધૂરી અથવા ambiguous હોય છે. તેથી મગજ: મળેલી sensory informationનું વિશ્લેષણ કરે છે, ભૂતકાળના અનુભવનો ઉપયોગ કરે છે, અચેતન અનુમાન કરે છે, અને stimulusનું સૌથી સંભવિત કારણ નક્કી કરે છે. આ પ્રક્રિયા સમસ્યા ઉકેલવા જેવી […]

Unconscious assumptions about the environment

Unconscious assumptions about the environment According to Helmholtz’s theory of unconscious inference, sensory information received by our eyes is often incomplete or ambiguous. The brain therefore uses past experience and unconscious assumptions about the environment to construct the most likely perception. For example, when one object partly covers another, we usually perceive the covered object […]

The First Recorded “Psychological Experiment”: An Ancient Search for the Original Human Language

More than 2,600 years ago, an Egyptian pharaoh reportedly attempted to answer a fascinating question: If children never heard anyone speak, what language would they naturally begin to use? The account is often described as the first recorded psychological or psycholinguistic experiment. Although it would not qualify as a valid or ethical scientific study today, […]