PPT-Sensation and perception

Modules 16 amp 17 Perceptual organization 3 Perceptual Organization How do we form meaningful perceptions from sensory information We organize it Gestalt psychologists showed that a figure formed a whole different than its surroundings. *. Define acuity for me, please.. Acuity, as defined by the . M. erriam-Webster . medical . dictionary, . is “a keenness of sense perception. ”.. A sensation, (according to Sensation and Perception 3. Processing the World. Notice Anything Strange?. “N is sort of…rubbery…smooth, L is sort of the consistency of watery paint… Letters also have vague personalities, but not as strongly as numbers do.”. Sensing and Perceiving. We Experience Our World Through Sensation. Seeing. Hearing. Tasting, Smelling, and Touching. Accuracy and Inaccuracy in Perception. Sensing and Perceiving. We Experience Our World Through Sensation. Speech & music. Erik Chevrier. November 3rd, . 2015. Revised Course Schedule. November . 3. rd. . Perceiving Speech and Music. . . Chapter . 11 . . November 10. th. . Light and the Eyes . Employee Safety Training. Our Top Priority. At Sensation Park, guest and employee safety is our top priority. Staff must report all accidents, no matter how minor, so that trained safety and security personnel can document and officially report incidents. . AP Psychology. Ms. C. Fahey. We do not actually experience the world directly, but instead we experience it through a series of “filters” we call senses. . The study of these sense and their effect on our behavior is called . CHAPTER 4. SENSATION & PERCEPTION. Sensation. : The process of receiving stimulus energies from the external environment and transforming those energies into neural impulses.. How energy from the world is transformed into neural impulses that our brain can understand.. Learning objectives. understand what is meant by indirect or inferred perception. describe . how . information processing theorists . explain perception, with particular reference to . signal detection theory. Independence Day Festivities in Canada, Mexico, and the U.S.. Get Ready. for 2016!. Sensation Park Entertainment Group will be hosting special Independence celebrations at parks in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. . Sensation—the process of detecting a physical stimulus. Perception—the process of integrating, organizing and interpreting sensations. Five Sensations:. vision . gustation. audition touch. olfaction. Do Now-HW quiz . Notes. Activity. Do Now. Go to my teacher page, click on AP Psychology Do Now’s and copy and paste the link into the URL.. Ap psychology: unit . 3. Introductory Psychology. :. Sensation & Perception. Do Now-HW quiz . Notes. Activity. Do Now. Go to my teacher page, click on AP Psychology Do Now’s and copy and paste the link into the URL.. Ap psychology: unit . 3. Introductory Psychology. :. Sensation & Perception. Outline: Sensation and Perception. Define key terms. Describe the relationship between the physical world and its psychological representation (i.e., . sensation. ).. Discuss how we use psychological representations to identify objects (i.e., . Sensation vs. Perception. Sensation:. a process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energy. Sensation is the raw data our brain takes in from the environment..