Please Define the Following Key Terms

question 80

Essay

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
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Definitions:

Perception

The process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment.

Transduction

The process by which physical or chemical stimuli are converted into a signal that can be interpreted by the body or brain, like the conversion of light into visual information.

Difference Threshold

The smallest detectable difference between two stimuli that a person can perceive.

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus that one can perceive, signifying the point at which a stimulus becomes noticeable to our senses.