Conscious Awareness of Incoming Sensory Information Is Called

question 124

Multiple Choice

Conscious awareness of incoming sensory information is called

• A)sensation.
• B)receptor.
• C)a stimulus.
• D)adaptation.
• E)transducer.

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Definitions:

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Ethological Approach

A perspective in psychology that studies human behavior by comparing it to animal behavior and considering its adaptiveness and evolutionary origins.

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Cognitive Approach

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