________ refers to the way that sensory information is interpreted and consciously experienced, whereas ________ refers to what happens when sensory information is detected by a sensory receptor.

a. Top-down processing; transduction
b. Perception; sensation
c. Transduction; top-down processing
d. Sensation; perception


b. Perception; sensation

Perception refers to the way that sensory information is interpreted and consciously experienced, whereas sensation refers to what happens when sensory information is detected by a sensory receptor.

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