Which of the following is an affective effect of sensory deprivation?
a. Disorientation
b. Altered colour perception
c. Boredom
d. Decreased anxiety
C
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A Disorientation is an example of a cognitive effect of sensory deprivation.
B Altered colour perception is an example of a perceptual effect of sensory deprivation.
C Boredom is an example of an affective effect of sensory deprivation, in addition to restlessness, increased anxiety, emotional liability, panic, and an increased need for physical stimulation.
D Anxiety is an example of an affective effect of sensory deprivation, but it is increased for the patient, not decreased.
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