Risk perceptions encompass cognitive evaluations of the likelihood of harm as well as emotional responses.
Time perception encompasses many processing levels (from the sub-second to years) that engage different brain mechanisms [11], [12], [13], [14], [15].
However, while disease belongs to the realm of biology, health also belongs to those of sociology and psychology, encompassing perceptions, feelings, behavior and ultimately quality of life [ 2].
In addition, our qualitative study identified a discrete domain of 'treatment concerns', encompassing perceptions of effectiveness of treatment, satisfaction with choice of therapy, ability to adjust own treatment and concern about side effects and we incorporated these items into the IBD-Control.
The perception layer encompasses the sensors that are used to measure the vehicle state, such as the GPS device, the Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU), plus some vehicle-embedded sensors like the speedometer and the brake pressure transducer.
The right hemisphere plays a role in emotional and social processing, encompassing perception as well as recognition.
Perceptions of corruption encompass ideas of morality and state society relations.
The category of risk encompassed perceptions that clinicians in primary and secondary care were too busy (in general) and not interested in erectile dysfunction (in particular).
This category encompasses perceptions on a microbiological level such as failure to erase or kill bacteria and the fact that the bacteria will continue to grow or rise again after treatment.
Sexual communication was assessed with the Dyadic Sexual Communication Scale [ 63], a 13 item scale assessing perceptions of the communication process encompassing sexual relationships, using a 6-point Likert scale, with higher scores associated with better quality of perceived communication.
