Sensation Is the

question 50

Multiple Choice

Sensation is the

• A) transformation of sound and light into meaningful words and images.
• B) detection and encoding of stimulus energies by the nervous system.
• C) organization and interpretation of environmental events.
• D) conscious awareness of a familiar stimulus.

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Definitions:

Possibility of Error

The probability that a statistical inference or decision made might be incorrect due to the limitations of sampling or experimental design.

Statistical Significance

The probability that an observed difference or relationship exists in a population, not just in the sample studied.

Hypothesized Reason

A suggested theory developed from minimal evidence intended to serve as a foundation for additional research.

Statistical Significance

A determination that a relationship between variables is not likely to be due to chance at a specified level of probability.