In Contrast to Sensation, the Term Perception Is Formally Defined

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Multiple Choice

In contrast to sensation, the term perception is formally defined as the:

• A)process of integrating, organizing, and interpreting sensory data.
• B)process of detecting a physical stimulus such as light, sound, heat, or pressure.
• C)active mental process of understanding the meaning of a new, difficult concept.
• D)way in which different areas of the brain interact.

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