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True or false: sensation and perception

Exercise and reference answers

Questions
  1. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    Sensation and perception are the same process.
  2. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Transduction turns stimulus energy into a neural signal.
  3. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    A steady stimulus can stop being perceived.
  4. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    Perception uses only bottom-up processing.
  5. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Absolute threshold measures a system's sensitivity.
Instructions
Tap True or False for each statement.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax Psychology 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 5 'Sensation and Perception', sections 5.1-5.6_
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