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Sensory System: Working, Types and Characteristics | Human Behavior | Psychology

After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Working of Sensory System 2. Types of Sensations 3. General Characteristics. Working of Sensory System: In a way, sensations are purely the result of physical stimuli operating on our nervous system. There is little psychological content in sensations. Typically the sensory system works as follows: A stimulus which may be a [...]

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Visual Sensation: Retina, Characteristics and Theories | Psychology

After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Mechanism of Visual Sensation 2. The Retina 3. The Duplicity Theory of Vision 4. Characteristics of Visual Sensations 5. Complementary and Non-Complementary Colours 6. Colour Vision 7. Evolutionary Theory of Ladd Franklin 8. Purkinje Phenomenon 9. Sensory Adaptation 10. Apparent Movement 11. Visual Constancies. Mechanism of Visual Sensation: The sensory experience [...]

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Effect of Sensory Deprivation on Human Behaviour | Psychology

After reading this article you will learn about the effect of sensory deprivation on human behaviour. Human behaviour is dependent, to a great extent, on the stimulus conditions that exist in environment. When the individual, with all his sense, is exposed to these conditions, certain psychological processes are initiated. In other words, the entire behaviour of the individual is initiated [...]

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