PSYC 1000U Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Railways Act 1921, Law School Admission Test, Proprioception
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Week 4 notes feb 2nd 2016 sensation and perception. 62 multiple-choice questions: question breakdown: prologue = 7 questions, chapter 1 = 18 questions, chapter 2. = 18 questions, and chapter 6 = 19 questions. Prosopagnosia super recognizers the opposite of those suffering from prosopagnosia) (normal people can recognizing familiar faces in 1 tenth of a second)- Prosopagnosia (face blindness) the inability to recognize faces. http:// www. youtube. com/watch?v=xlgxaispn00. Sensation: process of receiving, translating, and transmitting raw sensory information from the external and internal environments to the brain. The brain receives input from the sensory organs (receive info from sensory organs) Perception: process of selecting, organizing, and interpreting sensory data. The brain makes sense out of the input from sensory organs (the brain makes sense in the info it receives from our sensory organs) Our sensations and our perceptions obviously affect our thoughts and behaviors.
