Essays on Perception

Ever since our existence on Earth, we humans have been attempting to grasp the fickle concept of what the perfect human body is like. It is not just limited to how we appear physically but rather how our bodies are read according to their nature...

In our everyday life, we hold habitual perception to previously encountered situations. Both mentally and physically we have developed a default tendency to habituate what is familiar to us and bypass conscious thoughts, thereby escaping from the tension of new responses. Once something has become...

The COMPASS is a nine-year study which started in 2012-2013, whose aim is to examine how young individuals’ weight perception influences physical activity (PA) and dietary behaviours. Hierarchical longitudinal data were collected from student and school guidelines questionnaires, observational data of school’s facilities, and individualized...

After going through on of the few ted talks sessions these days that I actually enjoyed, I must say that the idea of perception vs reality is very thought provoking. As part of one of my lessons, my father once talked about how “things are...

Human perception of daily events and objects vary significantly from one person to another. The perception of the world around us depends on our vision (Langer 41). Besides, our interest in other things in our surrounding also affects our perception of the things. In this...

Art, itself, has a strong relationship with ways of perception and symbolism. There is always some type of symbolic meaning and perception in regards to art. In chapter 2 of the book, Art Through the Ages, it talks about Ancient Mesopotamia and Persian art. Art...

This report examines the effects that pop culture has had upon the perception of marriage. The bulk of the analysis compares and contrasts the opinions of two current editorials on the subject. It is seen that pop culture has not only transformed the institution, but...