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... > social science subjects > psychology > cognitive psychology > perception (psychology) > illusory perceptions > hallucinations and altered perceptions
... > social science subjects > psychology > cognitive psychology > learning and perception > cognitive processes > perception (psychology) > illusory perceptions > hallucinations and altered perceptions

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hallucinations and altered perceptions  

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  • Sensory percepts may sometimes occur in the absence of adequate sensory stimulation. The most prominent examples of nonveridical percepts are hallucinations. [Source: Encyclopedia of Perception; Hallucinations and Altered Perceptions]

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