Understanding Perception in Psychology

Very Easy Unit 3: Sensation & Perception Perception

In the field of psychology, perception refers to the process through which our brain organizes and interprets sensory information. This allows us to understand and interact with the world around us. A common example of perception is how we recognize visual objects or sounds. Based on this understanding, which of the following best describes the concept of 'perception'?

The interpretation of sensory input, leading to the organization of the information.

The initial detection of sensory stimuli prior to analysis.

The biological process by which sensory organs receive environmental stimuli.

The process by which attention is focused on specific stimuli.

The change in sensitivity to a stimulus after constant exposure.

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