Circle: Do you consider yourself a trusting person or a suspicious type of person?
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Sensation and Perception Assignment Sheet
Sensation and Perception: Point to remember-We feel, see hear, taste, and smell with our BRAIN, which can sense even without functioning senses.
This unit will be answering the following questions:
What are sensation and perception? What do we mean by bottom-up processing and top-down processing?
What are the absolute and difference thresholds, and do stimuli below the absolute threshold have any influence?
What is the function of sensory adaptation?
What is the energy that we see as visual light?
What are the characteristics of air pressure waves that we hear as sound?
How do the eye and ear transform light and sound energy into neural messages?
How do we experience each of the body’s senses?
How do Gestalt psychologists understand perceptual organization?
How adaptable is our ability to perceive?
Activity:
How do our expectations, contexts, and emotions influence our perceptions?
Eye-witness AccountsActivity: Synthesize the following: What do the following tell us about the world YOU live in?
Answer the following questions in your group. Make a chart for each person to record answers.
1) A common smell you cannot stand?
2) A type of clothing you cannot wear because of how it feels?
3) A common sound that really bothers you?
4) Do you usually feel hot or cold?
5) What flavor of food do you prefer given a choice? Sweet, sour, salty or bland? Ex. If had to choose between chips and a cupcake, which would you choose a majority of the time.
Test Strips: Do you have the gene?
Hearing Tests
Optical Illusions
Pheromones
Color Blindness Test
David Eagleman Ted Talk
Zimbardo Video: Discovering Psychology-Sensation and Perception
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