Asked by
Mason McCullough
on Dec 27, 2024Verified
The sense the brain makes of a stimulus and the accompanying awareness of it is called ______.
A) locomotion
B) sensation
C) perception
D) habituation
Sensation
The physical response of sensory receptors when a stimulus is detected (e.g., activity of the sensory receptors in the eye in response to light); awareness of stimuli in the senses.
Perception
The mental processing of sensory information, which is interpreted as sight, sound, and smell, for example.
Locomotion
The capability to transition between locations, encompassing activities such as walking, running, swimming, or flying.
- Understand the basic concepts of infant perception and sensory development.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the basic concepts of infant perception and sensory development.