To help us make sense out of sensations, our brain creates our perceptions by using preexisting knowledge such as

a. transduction and feature detectors.
b. sensory coding and sensory localization.
c. the principles of perceptual grouping and perceptual constancies.
d. the principle of accommodation and psi phenomena.


C

Psychology

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a. ordinal data; nominal data b. interval data, ordinal data c. between-subject design; within-subjects design d. within-subjects design; between-subjects design

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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