sensation and perception

 

Differentiate between sensation and perception. Explain the importance of separating these concepts.

  • Identify the biological factors that influence sensation and perception
  • As we age or incur visual impairment, we may need brighter light when reading. Explain why this is the case.
  • You are shown a picture of an elephant. Explain how that stimulus is processed from the retina to the visual cortex of the brain.