Perception vs. Expectation

Difference Between Perception and Expectation
Perceptionnoun
Organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information.
Expectationnoun
The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.
Perceptionnoun
Conscious understanding of something.
Expectationnoun
That which is expected or looked for.
Perceptionnoun
Vision (ability)
Expectationnoun
The prospect of the future; grounds upon which something excellent is expected to occur; prospect of anything good to come, especially of property or rank.
Perceptionnoun
Acuity
Expectationnoun
The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or property) which depends upon some contingent event.
Perceptionnoun
(cognition) That which is detected by the five senses; not necessarily understood (imagine looking through fog, trying to understand if you see a small dog or a cat); also that which is detected within consciousness as a thought, intuition, deduction, etc.
Expectationnoun
(statistics) The first moment; the long-run average value of a variable over many independent repetitions of an experiment.
Perceptionnoun
the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
Expectationnoun
(colloquial statistics) The arithmetic mean.
Perceptionnoun
a way of conceiving something;
Luther had a new perception of the BibleExpectationnoun
The leaving of a disease principally to the efforts of nature to effect a cure.
Perceptionnoun
the process of perceiving
Expectationnoun
belief about (or mental picture of) the future
Perceptionnoun
knowledge gained by perceiving;
a man admired for the depth of his perceptionExpectationnoun
wishing with confidence of fulfillment
Perceptionnoun
becoming aware of something via the senses
Expectationnoun
the feeling that something is about to happen
Expectationnoun
the sum of the values of a random variable divided by the number of values