Perceptions Differ from Sensations in That

question 81

Multiple Choice

Perceptions differ from sensations in that:

• A)perceptions depend as much on prior experience as they do on neural cues travelling between receptors and the brain.
• B)perceptions are purely psychological,whereas sensations are purely neural.
• C)each sensation is actually a large set of perceptions.
• D)sensations depend mostly on learning,whereas perceptions are innate processes.

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