AP PSYCHOLOGY

SENSATION AND PERCEPTION

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following enables you to feelyourself wiggling your toes even with your eyes closed?
A
Vestibular sense
B
Sense of kinesthesis
C
The skin senses
D
Sensory interaction
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Proprioception results from sensory receptors in your nervous system and body. Most of these receptors are located in your muscles, joints, and tendons.

Detailed explanation-2: -Receptors for kinesthesis are located in the muscles, joints, and tendons. The sense of balance or equilibrium provides information about where the body exists in space.

Detailed explanation-3: -Although the sensory systems associated with these senses are very different, all share a common function: to convert a stimulus (such as light, or sound, or the position of the body) into an electrical signal in the nervous system. This process is called sensory transduction.

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