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Which of the following best describes the main difference between sensation and perception?
Which of the following best describes the main difference between sensation and perception?
- Sensation is the awareness of our environment, while perception is the interpretation of sensory information. (correct)
- Sensation and perception are two separate processes that do not influence each other.
- Sensation and perception are two terms that refer to the same process.
- Sensation is the interpretation of sensory information, while perception is the awareness of our environment.
Which of the following factors greatly influences perception?
Which of the following factors greatly influences perception?
- Expectations, context, emotions, and motivations (correct)
- Our mental predisposition to perceive one thing but not another
- The five senses: sight, hearing, taste, touch, and smell
- The unconscious processing of information by our neuron systems
Which term refers to our mental predisposition to perceive one thing but not another?
Which term refers to our mental predisposition to perceive one thing but not another?
- Unconscious processing
- Perceptual set (correct)
- Neuron systems
- Sensation
What is the process by which we unconsciously process information as our neuron systems work together?
What is the process by which we unconsciously process information as our neuron systems work together?
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What can influence our perceptual set?
What can influence our perceptual set?
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