The Somatosensory System and Perception
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What is the difference between sensation and perception?

  • Sensation is related to memory while perception is related to attention
  • Sensation is what we pay attention to and perception refers to all the impulses our brain picks up
  • Sensation and perception are the same thing
  • Sensation refers to all the impulses our brain picks up and perception is what we pay attention to (correct)

    • What is the Umwelt?

  • The Umwelt is the creation of The Self and is unique to the individual and species (correct)
  • The Umwelt is the perception of time and space
  • The Umwelt is the same as the environment we live in
  • The Umwelt is the same for all living beings

    • What analogy does Apollo Robbins use to explain the brain's attention?

  • Our brain is like a computer with multiple tabs open
  • Our brain is like a surveillance system with a security guard (correct)
  • Our brain is like a sponge soaking up information
  • Our brain is like a camera with a zoom lens

    • What do sensory receptor organs detect?

    <p>Energy or substances from the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Ted Talk, what can we not envision about an animal's experience of the world?

    <p>We cannot envision what their experience of the world is like</p> Signup and view all the answers

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