perceptual control theory

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perceptual control theory (uncountable)

  1. A model of behavior, in numerous disparate fields, based on the properties of negative feedback control loops that maintain a sensed variable at or near a reference value by means of the effects of their outputs upon that variable, as mediated by physical properties of the environment.
    Synonym: (initialism) PCT