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What is the process of gathering information about the world through the detection of stimuli called?
What is the process of gathering information about the world through the detection of stimuli called?
- Transduction
- Perception
- Cognition
- Sensation (correct)
How many human senses were traditionally identified in some cultures?
How many human senses were traditionally identified in some cultures?
- Ten
- Three
- Five (correct)
- Seven
What do sense organs do during sensation?
What do sense organs do during sensation?
- Send signals to the muscles
- Initiate the perception process
- Collect various stimuli for transduction (correct)
- Interpret sensory information
What is fundamental to nearly every aspect of an organism's cognition, behavior, and thought?
What is fundamental to nearly every aspect of an organism's cognition, behavior, and thought?
What do sensory organs consist of in organisms?
What do sensory organs consist of in organisms?
What is the process of transforming stimuli into a form that can be understood by the brain called?
What is the process of transforming stimuli into a form that can be understood by the brain called?
What are the cranial and spinal nerves responsible for?
What are the cranial and spinal nerves responsible for?
What is fundamental to nearly every aspect of an organism's cognition, behavior, and thought?
What is fundamental to nearly every aspect of an organism's cognition, behavior, and thought?
What does a sensory organ consist of in organisms?
What does a sensory organ consist of in organisms?
What is the term for the biological system used by an organism for sensation?
What is the term for the biological system used by an organism for sensation?
The organ responsible for smelling is ______________.
The organ responsible for smelling is ______________.
