AQA GCSE Psychology · 8182
Paper 1
Revise: Sensation and PerceptionSensation is the detection and receipt of this information through your sense organs. It is the sensory input, rather than the meaning you give to it.
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GCSE Psychology · key term
The detection and receipt of information from the environment through sense organs.
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Paper 1
Revise: Sensation and PerceptionSensation is the detection and receipt of this information through your sense organs. It is the sensory input, rather than the meaning you give to it.
Sensation involves all the senses, not just touch. Perception does not have to involve slow, conscious thinking.
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