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cognitive penetrability

the capacity of a mental process to be influenced by an individual’s knowledge, beliefs, or goals. Compare cognitive impenetrability.

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February 17th 2025

binocular suppression

binocular suppression

the ability of stimulation through one eye to inhibit the response or sensitivity to stimulation through the other eye. See binocular rivalry.