What is the term for the process of sensory organs detecting external stimuli and transmitting these to the brain?
A. Sensation
B. Perception
C. Attention
D. Cognition
E. Signal detection
Answer (2)
Sensation (A) is the term for the process of sensory organs detecting external stimuli and transmitting these stimuli to the brain.
The term for the process of sensory organs detecting external stimuli and transmitting these to the brain is 'Sensation'. This process involves detection, transduction, transmission, and processing of stimuli. It is distinct from perception, which relates to how we interpret these sensations.
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