Sensation and Perception

Sensation and Perception

	describe the field of study known as psychophysics
	define and discuss threshold, Weber's law, and signal detection
	describe the nature and functioning of the sense organs
	outline the principles involved in perception

Please read Chapter 5 of textbook - Sensation & Perception

Please answer to questions # 1 - 16 on page 129.

Journal Entry #5
Subject Heading: Journal Entry #5
Think about an occasion in which you were in a crowded and noisy setting. Did you find yourself listening to or picking up parts of another conversation? Write an explanation for this occurrence in your journal.

Sensation & Perception Experiments