Perception Occurs When Energy in the External Environment or in the Body

question 244

True/False

Perception occurs when energy in the external environment or in the body stimulates receptors in the sense organs.

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Definitions:

Color Blindness

A vision deficiency where individuals are unable to distinguish between certain colors, often red and green.

Sex-Linked Inheritance

A mode of inheritance that is determined by genes located on the sex chromosomes, often leading to traits that differ between males and females.

Hues

The attributes of colors that give them their names, such as red, blue, or yellow, distinguishing one color from another.

Opponent-Process Theory

A psychological and neurological model that explains how the perception of colors derives from the opposition of three pairs of colors.