noun. Conscious perception with full awareness.

noun. The process of understanding by which newly observed qualities of an object are related to past experience.

noun. In Wundt's psychology, the process whereby a perception or idea attains to clearness in consciousness; also, the introspective contents of this process, that is, the clear idea itself and the changes resulting in consciousness from the induction of the attentive state.

noun. That act of the mind by which it becomes conscious of its ideas as its own; perception (which see) with the added consciousness that it is “I” who perceive.

noun. Hence, by a slight modification

noun. With Kant and most English writers, an act of voluntary consciousness, accompanied with self-consciousness: especially in the phrase pure apperception.

noun. In the psychology of Herbart (1776–1841), the coalescence of the remainder of a new isolated idea with an older one, by a modification of one or the other.

noun. Apprehension; recognition.

noun. The mind's perception of itself as the subject or actor in its own states; perception that reflects upon itself; sometimes, intensified or energetic perception.

noun. The mind's perception of itself as the subject or actor in its own states, unifying past and present experiences; self-consciousness, perception that reflects upon itself.

noun. Psychological or mental perception; recognition.

noun. The general process or a particular act of mental assimilation of new experience into the totality of one's past experience.

noun. the process whereby perceived qualities of an object are related to past experience