microscopic level

an investigative approach that focuses on the smallest recognizable units of analysis. Microscopic psychology is sometimes associated with physiological psychology at the cellular level.

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December 18th 2024

perceptual segregation

the separation of one part of a perceptual field from the whole by physical boundaries or attention-diverting methods. See figure–ground.