Describe the perceptual pathways through which human beings obtain information about the world

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: Human beings have six perceptual systems for receiving information about the world:
visual (sight), auditory (sounds), tactile (touch), kinesthetic (muscle feeling), olfactory
(smell), and gustatory (taste). Educational instruction emphasizes the visual, auditory,
kinesthetic, and tactile systems as the most practical approaches for learning.

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