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