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Psych 101 Chapter 5 Flashcards

-Sensation and Perception -States of Consciousness

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What is Sensation?

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The physical process during which our sensory organs - those involved with hearing and taste - how the react to external stimuli.

(IE: Feel the wind on your face)

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What is Perception?

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The psychological process that makes sense of the stimuli (IE: a song reminded you of someone)

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During sensation our sense organs are engaging in __________(which is the conversion of one form of energy into another)

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TRANSDUCTION

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