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What does perception mean? Perception is what you feel or notice with your senses. These are stimuli that influence the outside world (cf. Spath et al. 2011, p. 30).

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Seiferlein, W., Pfeiffenberger, U., Danner, G., Braun, T., Kohlert, C. (2020). Perceptions. In: Seiferlein, W., Kohlert, C. (eds) The Networked Health-Relevant Factors for Office Buildings. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-22022-8_2

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