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Sensation -:- the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment. Sensory Receptors -:- sensory nerve endings that respond to stimuli perception -:- the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, enab...

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AP Psychology Unit 3 Sensation and
Perception Questions & 100% Correct
Answers- Latest Test | Graded A+ | Passed
Sensation


✓ -:- the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and

represent stimulus energies from our environment.




Sensory Receptors


✓ -:- sensory nerve endings that respond to stimuli




perception


✓ -:- the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, enabling us to

recognize meaningful objects and events




Bottom-Up Processing


✓ -:- analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up to the brain's

integration of sensory information




Top-Down Processing




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✓ -:- information guided by higher-level mental processes, as when we construct

perceptions drawing on our experience and expectations




Selective Attention


✓ -:- the focusing of conscious awareness on a particular stimulus




Inattentional Blindness


✓ -:- failing to see visible objects when our attention is directed elsewhere




Change Blindness


✓ -:- failing to notice changes in the environment; a form of inattentional blindness




Transduction


✓ -:- conversion of one form of energy into another. In sensation, the transforming of

stimulus energies, such as sights, sounds, and smells, into neural impulses out brain

can interpret




Psychophysics




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