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The Role of Natural Selection in Our Senses IV. A Historical Perspective. The Beginnings. Lessonconnects these concepts to real-life situations such as hearing or vision tests. Describe the concepts of absolute threshold and difference threshold. loudness A sensory characteristic of sound pro-duced by the amplitude (intensity) of the sound wave. IntroductionObjectivesPerception: Way to Understand the WorldStages of PerceptionTheoretical Approaches to PerceptionSensationProcess of SensationRole of Attention in PerceptionLaws of Organization: Gestalt PrinciplesLaw of ProximityLaw of Similarity Learning Objectives. By the end of this section, you will be able to: Distinguish between sensation and perception. How we see (cornea, pupil, iris, lens) o The retina (rods and cones), the blind spot. Discuss the roles attention, motivation, and sensory adaptation play in perception. Basic principles of sensation. a. Sensation: receiving physical stimulation, encoding the input into the nervous system; The processes by which our sensory organs receive information from the environment. timbre The quality of a sound wave that derives from the wave’s complexity (combination of pure tones). Perception: the process by which people select, organize, and interpret (recognize) the sensory information, the act of understanding what • What are Sensation & Perception? Sensory thresholds and sensory adaptation. III. If Senses do not Convey Reality, What do our Senses do? Chapter Outline: I. Do our Senses Convey Reality? o Sensation and perception are actually parts of General Psychology Sensation and Perception. Science versus Pseudoscience Iridology Sensory thresholds and sensory adaptation. o Sensation is the process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment. How we see (cornea, pupil, iris, lens) o The retina (rods and cones), the blind spot. What we see. o Perception is the process of organizing and interpreting this information, enabling recognition of meaningful events. What we see. Watch General Psychology Sensation and Perception. Science versus pseudoscience subliminal perception Vision. b. Timbre comes from the Greek word for “drum,” as does the term tympanic membrane, or eardrum. This lesson concerns ChapterWhat is Sensation and Perception? Basic principles of sensation. II. Why is Sensation and Perception a Part of Reality? Science versus pseudoscience subliminal perception Vision. Sensation. b ChapterSensation & Perception. The main purpose of the lesson is to give students the vocabulary for the study of sensation and perception. What does it mean to sense something? LESSONdescribes the visual and auditory systems. The Concept of Natural Selection. a. Science versus Pseudoscience Iridology UnitSensation and perception: Contributors: Singh, Arti Khosla, Meetu Mishra, Monika: Issue DatePublisher: Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi: URI: Appears in Collections: BlockPerception, Learning and MemoryLESSONis an overview of sensation and perception.