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Sensation
Process of detecting, converting, and transmitting raw sensory information from the external and internal environments to the brain
Perception
Process of selecting, organizing and interpreting sensory information into meaningful patterns
Bottom-Up Processing
Having a lot of data and having to construct one point from it like a Staples associate trying to build a chair with 10 screws and a board. Also known as data driven processing. Parts->whole
Top-Down Processing
With higher-level cognitive processes, perception works down to the sensory level, like the Staples associate with the picture of the chair you're trying to build. Also known as conceptually-driven processing. whole-> parts
Synesthesia
a rare condition in which people mix their senses. They see colors that feel warm or cold or taste shapes
Transduction
Converting a receptor's energy into neural impulses that are sent to the brain
Receptors
Sense organs, such as our eyes, ears, and skin, contain receptors which detect and process sensory information . Detect and process sensory information from the environment.
Coding
Converting sensory inputs into different sensations
Sensory Reduction
Filtering and analyzing incoming sensations before sending a neural message to the cortex
Sensory Reduction
Filtering of incoming sensations and analysis before its arrival at the brain cortex