Recognition

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Recognition

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The psychological process in which an observer so interprets the visual stimuli he receives from a distant object that he forms a correct conclusion as to the exact nature of the object. </dd>
Recognition is a more subtle phenomenon than the antecedent step of detection, for the latter involves only the simpler process of interpreting visual stimuli to the extend of concluding that an object is present at some distance from the observer. [[/a>|/a> ]]

References

This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use