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Sensory Modalities

Multisensory perception

Multisensory perception

This is a diagram of how multimodal perception is created by the overlapping and combining of different inputs from the sensory systems.

This is a diagram of how multimodal perception is created by the overlapping and combining of different inputs from the visual, auditory, and somatosensory systems, each labeled in its own box. Inside each box are the organs and their locations that are connected to the sensory system, with all three boxes being connected to a red dot in the center, labeled multisensory.

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