sensation + perception

• what is sensation


  physical stimulation of the 5 senses, processed by sense receptors (smelling KFC)
• what is perception


  the brain interpreting and organising sensory information (wanting KFC)
• whats the difference between sensation and perception


  sensation-detection of stimulus (smelling kfc)

  perception-interpreting the stimulus (wanting kfc)
• what are the 2 theories of perception


  gibson-nature

  gregory-nurture