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