Psych 3310 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

Which of the following is true about human senses? - Both of the following: They all provide info about the external (outside) world by converting stimulus energy into neural signals and each sense has receptors that convert a particular kind of energy into neural signals. Johnny is walking down the street when suddenly hears a loud sound. "Wow...", he thinks, "I wonder what that was?" Which of the following best describes what Johnny is experiencing: - EITHER SENSATION OR PERCEPTION ARE ACCEPTABLE ANSWERS. THIS WAS NOT A GOOD QUESTION. Transduction refers to the process by which - stimulus energy is converted to a neural signal Perceptual processing in which sensation and perception are influenced by knowledge and prior experience is called - Top-down processing