Sensation and perception

Question 1

Whats the difference between sensation and perception?

Answer 1

Sensation is receiving the inputs etc and representing the stimulus from the environment
and perception will be the interpretation process which helps us recognize meaningful objects

Question 2

what is the absolute treshold?

Answer 2

the minimum stimulation to detect a stimulus at 50% of the time…
need to be higher to not get subliminals

Question 3

signal detection theory :

Answer 3

no absolute treshold, it depends on person experience etc

Question 4

subliminals

Answer 4

stimulis belows ones absolute treshold for awarenss conscously

Question 5

PRiming:

Answer 5

activation of association unconsciously

Question 6

difference treshold

Answer 6

JND

Question 7

Webers law

Answer 7

principle that to be perceived as differen, 2stimuli must differ by constant minimum %