Sensory perception Flashcards
1
Q
What affects sensory perception
A
top down process
bottom up process
2
Q
Sensation
A
A m
3
Q
5 sensations
A
Touch/taste/sight/smell
4
Q
Perception
A
the ability to become aware f something or understand something following sensory stimulation
5
Q
5 perceptions
A
visual/auditory
6
Q
Perceptual set
A
The psychological factors that determine how you perceive your environment
7
Q
What 4 things make up it
A
- ) Context
- ) Culture
- ) Expectations
- ) Mood and motivation
8
Q
illusation
A
Instance of a wrong or misinterpreted perception of a sensory experience
9
Q
illusion
A
Instance of a wrong or misinterpreted perception of a sensory experience
10
Q
hallucination
A
experiences involving the apparent perception of something not present
11
Q
Causes
A
Deprivation: Drugs Neurological Abnormal physiological states Psychiatric disorders
12
Q
The bio-psychi-social model
A
Key things: medication/psychology
