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Sensory register

That portion of the brain which receives input from the five senses. The individual’s preconceived concept of what is important determines how the register prioritizes the information for passing it on to the rest of th…

Dictionary Term

Sensory register

Definition

  • That portion of the brain which receives input from the five senses. The individual’s preconceived concept of what is important determines how the register prioritizes the information for passing it on to the rest of the brain for action.

References

  • Aviation Instructor Handbook · Federal Aviation Administration · 2020