5 Questions
What is the difference between sensation and perception?
Sensation refers to all the impulses our brain picks up and perception is what we pay attention to
What is the Umwelt?
The Umwelt is the creation of The Self and is unique to the individual and species
What analogy does Apollo Robbins use to explain the brain's attention?
Our brain is like a surveillance system with a security guard
What do sensory receptor organs detect?
Energy or substances from the environment
According to the Ted Talk, what can we not envision about an animal's experience of the world?
We cannot envision what their experience of the world is like
Test your knowledge of the somatosensory system and perception with this quiz based on the Ted Talk by Apollo Robbins. Explore how attention shapes our reality and learn about misdirection and the brain's surveillance system.
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