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| the process by which we receive and represent physical energy from our environment |
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the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information
through this process we recognize meaningful objects and events |
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| Motion and location of our body parts |
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| Sense balance and spatial orientation of our body within the environment |
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| higher-level mental processes |
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| Lower-level mental processes |
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| Amount or intensity of a stimulation |
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| What kind of energy is being received? |
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| the minimum stimulation necessary to detect a particular stimulus 50 % of the time |
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| minimum difference a person can detect between 2 stimuli 50% pf the time |
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| we become less sensitive to an unchanging stimulus |
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| the focus of our conscious awareness on a particular stimulus |
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| What is the additional 5th taste receptor? |
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| Where is the primary taste area? |
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| Underside of the frontal lobe |
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| Building blocks of protein |
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| Needed for maintance of proper salt balance |
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| What type of sense is smell? |
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| Smell: What happens when the odor evaporates? |
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| dissolve in mucous fluid covering olfactory epithelium containing olfactory sensory neurons |
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| Structures that receive input from only one type of olfactory sensory neuron |
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| What are the 4 touch sensations? |
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| pressure, warmth, cold, and pain |
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| What are sensory neurons for pain? |
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| C fibers and A-delta fibers |
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| Primary emotional and motivational |
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| Secondary emotional and motivational |
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