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It Is Sometimes Said That Humans Have 5 Senses

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It is sometimes said that humans have 5 senses. Based on your reading of chapters 6 and 7, do you believe this is the case? Propose a definition of what constitutes a "sense" and give a rough estimate of how many senses humans possess. Note that there is not a correct answer for this number-just be sure to justify your response.


Definitions:

Psychological Factors

Elements associated with the mind or mental processes that can influence behavior and well-being.

Sociocultural Factors

Aspects of society and culture that affect an individual's behavior patterns, attitudes, and perceptions.

Biological Factors

Refers to the physiological and genetic influences on human behavior and mental health conditions.

Environmental Factors

Elements in the surrounding environment that can influence the development, behavior, and well-being of individuals or populations.

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