Summary

Section 4.4 Summary

At the completion of this section, you should be able to…

          Understand the processes involved in perception

          Know the methods of extracting important information

          Discern how we organize our perceptions

          Be knowledgeable of how the brain interprets our perceptions

          Be familiar with the story of Helen Keller

Following the end of this chapter, watch the video on Sensation and Perception from Discovering Psychology.