Perception Is The

question 65

Multiple Choice

Perception is the:

• A)process by which people take all the sensations they experience at any given moment and interpret them in some meaningful fashion.
• B)action of physical stimuli on receptors leading to object interpretation.
• C)interpretation of memory based on selective attention.
• D)act of selective attention from sensory storage.

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Definitions:

Electrochemical Impulses

Electrical and chemical signals transmitted through neurons for communication within the brain and nervous system.

Neuron

One of billions of nerve cells in the central nervous system, especially in the brain.

Dendrites

The branched extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons.

Sensory System

The part of the nervous system responsible for processing sensory information received from the environment.