Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

subliminal perception

Noun
/sʌbˈlɪmɪnəl pərˈsɛpʃən/
Definition
Subliminal perception refers to the process of perceiving information below the threshold of conscious awareness.
Examples
  • The advertisement used subliminal perception to influence viewers’ buying decisions.
  • Many researchers study subliminal perception to understand how it affects human behavior.
  • He was unaware of the subliminal messages hidden in the music.
Meaning
It involves recognizing stimuli that are not consciously detected, often influencing thoughts or behaviors without the individual realizing it.
Synonyms
  • Unconscious perception
  • Implicit perception
  • Subconscious observation