PPT-Sensation and Perception

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 . *. 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. Modules 16 & 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.. 31. Date: . . April . 20-24, . 2015. Day. Course. (s). Unit. Obje. ctive. Activity. . Mon.. 1,2,3,4,6 . US History. 5 Psychology. America. in the New Millennia. Sensation and Perception. Presidential Project. 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. 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. . 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.. 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. . Fatmah . Sakran. 200901078. Definitions . Sensation:. The detection of physical energy emitted or reflected by physical objects. Occurs when energy in the external environment or the body stimulates receptors in the sense organs.. 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. Introduction. Sensation =. . stimulation of sense organs. . Perception = selection. , organization, and interpretation of sensory input. An Overview of Sensation to Perception. The Visual System: Essentials of Sight. 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., . SECTION 1: SENSATION. WHAT IS SENSATION?. Def. : what occurs when a stimulus activates a receptor. Stimulus. : an aspect of or change in the environment to which an organism responds. SENSATION CONTINUED. “Binocular Disparity”. Based on the separation of our eyes by other facial features . Depth Perception with Stereo Vision . Retinae. Typical Binocular Stereo Vision. Batter must determine the location of the baseball in space…How do we do this?.