Study sets matching "sensation and perception sensation psych sensation perception"
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Sensation
Perception
Absolute Threshold
Subliminal
The process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
The process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
The minimum stimulation needed to detect a particular stimulus…
Below one's absolute threshold for conscious awareness
Sensation
The process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
Perception
The process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
top-down processing
bottom-up processing
detecting physical energy from the environment and encoding it…
selecting, organizing, and interpreting sensations
relating to your senses
recognizing it
sensation
detecting physical energy from the environment and encoding it…
perception
selecting, organizing, and interpreting sensations
How do sensory systems function?
What is sensation?
What is perception?
What is transduction?
The primary function of the senses is to act as biological tra…
The process of detecting physical energies with sensory organs
The mental process of organizing sensations into meaningful pa…
This is done by our sense organs that are packed with special…
How do sensory systems function?
The primary function of the senses is to act as biological tra…
What is sensation?
The process of detecting physical energies with sensory organs
sensation
perception
bottom up processing
top down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
selective attention
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
the focusing of conscious awareness on a particular stimulus.
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
bottom-up processing
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
Absolute threshold
Accommodation
Selective Attention
Parallel Processing
In neuroscience and psychophysics, an absolute threshold is de…
involves altering one's existing schemas, or ideas, as a resul…
the process by which a person can selectively pick out one mes…
The ability for the brain to process many things at once.
Absolute threshold
In neuroscience and psychophysics, an absolute threshold is de…
Accommodation
involves altering one's existing schemas, or ideas, as a resul…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the subjective awareness of a stimulus; the process by which o…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis begins withe the sensory receptors and works up to th…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the subjective awareness of a stimulus; the process by which o…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom up processing
top down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
Absolute threshold
Selective Attention
Parallel Processing
Kinesthesis
lowest level of a stimulus —light, sound, touch, etc.—that an…
the process by which a person can pick out one message from a…
The ability for the brain to process many things at once.
body sense that provides information about the position and mo…
Absolute threshold
lowest level of a stimulus —light, sound, touch, etc.—that an…
Selective Attention
the process by which a person can pick out one message from a…
sensation
perception
absolute threshold
signal-detection theory
the stimulation of sensory receptors and the transmission of s…
the psychological process through which we interpret sensory s…
the weakest amount of a stimulus that can be sensed.
a method of distinguishing sensory stimuli that takes into acc…
sensation
the stimulation of sensory receptors and the transmission of s…
perception
the psychological process through which we interpret sensory s…
Sensation
Principles of Sensation
Idea of thresholds
Absolute threshold
How we are collecting physical energy from outside stimuli and…
>Idea of thresholds ... >Sensation is biased ... >Sensory Adaptation
how much energy has to be out there to impact neural amount of…
Minimum amount of physical energy necessary to cause a sensati…
Sensation
How we are collecting physical energy from outside stimuli and…
Principles of Sensation
>Idea of thresholds ... >Sensation is biased ... >Sensory Adaptation
sensation
perception
bottom up processing
top down processing
Sensory receptors receive external stimuli & take transducted…
Process of attending, organizing and interpreting sensory info…
Noticing little detail 1st then to big picture
Noticing big picture 1st then little detail
sensation
Sensory receptors receive external stimuli & take transducted…
perception
Process of attending, organizing and interpreting sensory info…
sensation
perception
transduction
sensory adaptation
The process by which stimulation of a sensory receptor produce…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
conversion of one form of energy into another. In sensation, t…
reduced responsiveness caused by prolonged stimulation
sensation
The process by which stimulation of a sensory receptor produce…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
Definition of sensation
Definition of perception
Adaptation
Absolute Threshold
sensation is the ability to detect a stimulus and perhap's to…
The act of giving meaning to a detected sensation... Perception…
if there is no change in stimulation our senses adapt and we n…
is the minimum amount of stimulation necessary for a person to…
Definition of sensation
sensation is the ability to detect a stimulus and perhap's to…
Definition of perception
The act of giving meaning to a detected sensation... Perception…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up t…
information processing guided by higher-level mental processes…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
Sensation
Sensory Receptors
Psychophysics
Absolute Threshold
The process by which we recieve, transform, and process stimul…
Specialized cells that detect sensory stimuli and convert them…
The study of the relationships between features of physical st…
The smallest amount of a given stimulus a person can sense
Sensation
The process by which we recieve, transform, and process stimul…
Sensory Receptors
Specialized cells that detect sensory stimuli and convert them…
sensation
perception
bottom-up processing
top-down processing
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…
analysis that begins with the sense receptors and works up to…
information processing guided by higher-level mental process,…
sensation
the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system…
perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information…