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What is perception primarily concerned with?
What is perception primarily concerned with?
- Physical and chemical stimulation of the sensory system
- Passive receipt of sensory signals
- Transmission of signals through the nervous system
- Organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information (correct)
What is an essential component of perception?
What is an essential component of perception?
- Physical and chemical stimulation of the sensory system
- Passive receipt of sensory signals
- Transmission of signals through the nervous system
- Learning, memory, expectation, and attention (correct)
What does sensory input transform low-level information into?
What does sensory input transform low-level information into?
- Higher-level information (correct)
- Transmission of signals through the nervous system
- Physical and chemical stimulation of the sensory system
- Learning, memory, expectation, and attention
What influences perception according to the text?
What influences perception according to the text?
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What does vision primarily involve?
What does vision primarily involve?
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What does media ethics encompass?
What does media ethics encompass?
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What values does media ethics promote and defend?
What values does media ethics promote and defend?
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When did research and publications in the field of information ethics start?
When did research and publications in the field of information ethics start?
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What did Robert Hauptman focus his work on?
What did Robert Hauptman focus his work on?
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What complicates the idea for a universal code of media ethics?
What complicates the idea for a universal code of media ethics?
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Study Notes
Perception
- Primarily concerned with understanding how we interpret and organize sensory information from the environment
- Essential component: past experiences, expectations, and learning
Information Processing
- Sensory input transforms low-level information into meaningful representations
Influences on Perception
- Context, expectations, past experiences, and attention
Vision
- Primarily involves the process of interpreting visual information from the environment
Media Ethics
- Encompasses moral principles and values that guide the development and dissemination of media content
- Promotes and defends values such as truth, accuracy, and fairness
Information Ethics
- Research and publications started in the 1980s
- Robert Hauptman focused his work on information ethics in libraries
- Complicated by cultural, social, and political variations that make a universal code difficult to establish
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