Question

1. match the following sensation terms to their descriptions.

description\tterms
process of activating sensory receptors by stimuli\t
process of converting a sensory signal to an electrical signal\t
the individuals interpretation of the sensation\t
perception\treception\ttransduction stimuli

Explanation:

1. For "process of activating sensory receptors by stimuli", the term is Reception. Reception is the initial step where sensory receptors are activated by external or internal stimuli.
2. For "process of converting a sensory signal to an electrical signal", the term is Transduction. Transduction involves the conversion of a sensory input (like light, sound, etc.) into an electrical signal that the nervous system can process.
3. For "the individual’s interpretation of the sensation", the term is Perception. Perception is how the brain interprets the sensory information received, giving meaning to the sensations.

Answer:

Description	Term
process of converting a sensory signal to an electrical signal	Transduction
the individual’s interpretation of the sensation	Perception