The Conversion of Energy from the Environment into a Pattern

question 113

Short Answer

The conversion of energy from the environment into a pattern of responses by the nervous system is called ____________________,while making sense of that information is known as ____________________.
sensation,perception

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Definitions:

Henry Murray

An American psychologist who developed the theory of needs and the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) for personality assessment.

Personality Psychology

The study of individual differences in personality and how they affect behavior and mental processes.

Psychogenic Needs

Psychological desires or requirements that motivate individuals to act in certain ways, often described in terms of satisfaction and emotional well-being.

Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character, often considered in psychology as patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior.