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    Sensory Perceptions

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    sensing shapes the world around us and helps us to synthesize information. The unique thing about sensing is that no two people will have identical thoughts or perceptions; hence‚ the innumerous possibilities of sensory output. Although the senses are the foundation of our beings‚ there are instances when we must question the accuracy/inaccuracy of sensory information. Below I will attempt to explain the instances when sensory information can be deceptive and/or receptive. There are three

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    The interpretation of sensory data to give us an accurate view of the world? When our senses are ignited by sensory data we can accurately view persons‚ places‚ or things to a certain extent. As humans we all gather information by using sensory perceptions. Sensory perceptions are the conscious recognition and interpretation of sensory stimuli that serve as a basis for understanding‚ learning‚ and knowing or for motivating a particular action or reaction. We human have five senses by which we use

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    Sensory Perceptions By: Rachelle C. Ocampo Professor Scott Savaiano PHI 210 January 19‚ 2013 Sensory Perceptions If fortunate enough‚ most people are able to sense the world around them through all five senses; sight‚ sound‚ smell‚ taste‚ and touch. The information from these senses is paired with thoughts and memories from each experience‚ which the brain uses to tell individuals how to perceive input from the outside world. The following information will cover reasons for believing in

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    Assignment 1: Sensory Perceptions Nicole Brock PHI 210 Renee Pistone 10/21/2012 “The brain‚ a complex structure‚ allows a human being to perceive and react to their environment‚ contemplate "the big questions‚" and experience a myriad of emotions. The brain controls the body and maintains the delicate internal balance needed to sustain life” (Smith‚ 2010). If fortunate enough‚ we humans all have five senses: vision‚ hearing‚ taste‚ touch‚ and smell. All of these senses that we have‚ work

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    Lego Inaccuracies

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    They have met several people and talked to them about LEGOs and what they thought of it and what they had used it for. With all of this information that was given to me from there research is incredible and because of this I believe that the documentary is a credible source. Ever since I got my very first LEGO set I fell in love with them. I would be able to build and create anything that I

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    It is littered with metaphors and inaccuracies. It is nonetheless an extremely useful piece of evidence that holds a foundation of truth. An example of one of the inaccuracies in the Iliad is in Homer’s description of Troy. He details the buildings present‚ naming a temple of Athena‚ who was a Greek goddess‚ a temple of this god would not be present in

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    Sensory Perception

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    SENSORY PERCEPTION Annette M. Miller Professor Maureen O’Bier PHI 210 – Critical Thinking January 24‚ 2013 Strayer University SENSORY PERCEPTION The human brain is an adaptable organ which may or may not give an accurate view of the world. This may be the result of perception‚ interpretation‚ and/or knowledge. The definitions of perception‚ interpretation and knowledge are very similar being that when it comes to sensory information being accurate or not relies

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    creating an engaging film for audience’s .In the creation of a film many historical inaccuracies occur as seen in the film Gladiator. This film instead of being a historical recreation of the Roman culture and gladiatorial games tends to embody the idea of certain characters and events. They reflect 21st century ideals onto these historical events to create a film that will appeal to the masses. Ultimately these inaccuracies are in insignificant in

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    Accuracy of Polarimeter

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    P H A R M AC E U T I C A L application note Checking the accuracy of PERKIN-ELMER POLARIMETERS H. Stenz‚ Bodenseewerk Perkin-Elmer GmbH Abstract Quartz standards‚ sucrose solutions and optically active pure liquids are discussed as potential polarimetry standards. It is suggested to preferably use quartz standards for checking the accuracy of Perkin-Elmer polarimeters. Quartz standards are absolutely stable‚ have a high accuracy and are easy to use. For laboratories working in an environment

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    Accuracy or Precision

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    Chemistry and Society Paper In everyday life‚ accuracy and precision are important. These two terms are often interchanged freely‚ but these terms have key differences. Many businesses require both accurate and precise measurements to stay in business. Accuracy and Precision Accuracy refers to something that is consistent with a known value (Maze-Emery‚ 2009). Precision is the amount of detail something provides (“accuracy/precision‚” 2005). A simple analogy is someone throwing darts at

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