5 Questions
Which term refers to the interpretation of sensations and the creation of a mental image?
Perception
What is transduction?
The conversion of physical signals into neural signals
What is sensory adaptation?
The decline in sensitivity to prolonged stimulations
What does the length of light waves determine?
Hue
What does the amplitude of light waves determine?
Brightness
Test your knowledge on the concepts of sensation and perception in Chapter 4. Explore the differences between sensation and perception, the role of expectation, and the process of transduction.
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