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    smiles-is transformed by the infant’s sensory systems into patterned neuronal activity that controls the development of the brain in positive ways. It is in this dependent relationship between the primary caregivers and the infant that the new form of attachment grows. This attachment the emotional relationship is not as easy to see or document. The quality of attachment that an infant forms is largely determined by how the adult responds when the child’s attachment system is activated. “Nurturing Attachment

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    Nairne explained how to understand why our sensory systems work the way they do‚ “we must consider how the brain solves three fundamental problems that cut across all the sensory systems. Regardless of whether we’re dealing with vision‚ hearing‚ touch‚ smell‚ or taste‚ the brain needs to figure out the way to translate the incoming message‚ identifies the key components of the message‚ and produce a stable interpretation” (Nairne‚ 2014) According to Privatera’s article‚ there has been a growing body

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    homeostasis as the fact that all living things maintain a constant internal environment. Homeostasis is the tendency of the body to maintain a relatively consistent internal state. The nervous system sends and receives signals about temperature‚ hydration‚ blood pressure and other factors‚ and the endocrine system carries chemical messengers to adjust bodily functions. The body is composed of billions of cells that require precise temperatures to function properly. Cellular metabolism and reproduction

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    Ch. 5 – Sensory‚ Attentional and Perceptual Processes 1 Explain the functional limitations of sense organs. Ans. Our sense organs function with certain limitations. E.g. our eyes cannot see things which are very bright or dim. Our senses function within a limited range of stimulation. In order to be noticed by the sensory receptor‚ a stimulus needs to be of a suitable intensity to be noticed by the sensory receptor‚ i.e. it has to carry a minimum value or weight. The minimum value of a stimulus

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    Sensory Adaptation SSCI206-1103A-17 Florence Bresnahan Week Two American Intercontinental University Introduction Sensation is described as the stimulus of the reactors that our brain receives whenever we utilize any of our five senses such as hearing‚ seeing‚ smelling‚ tasting‚ or touching. Sensory adaptation occurs when the "continued presence of that same stimulus results in a loss of sensitivity" (ref). In order for the brain to continue to experience the stimulus‚ "a stronger stimulus

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    1.0 A convenient site: Festival Walk is located at 80 Tat Chee Avenue‚ Kowloon Tong‚ directly connected to the MTR interchange in Hong Kong (take Exit “C” at Kowloon Tong MTR station). In additional‚ the bus station provide terminal service from different district achieve to Festival Walk. Moreover drivers can direct parking at festival walk which provides over 800 spaces‚ open 24 hours a day‚ 7 days a week. The car park offer 3 levels and set up the complete security facility for 24-hours monitoring

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    awareness has two definitions first it is the ability of the body’s sensory organs in the muscles‚ tendons‚ and joints to respond to stimuli while dancing or viewing dance and secondly it is An individual’s conscious awareness of body and joint position in space. We see the world through our five senses: sense perception is the active‚ selective and interpretative process of recording or becoming conscious of the external world. Because sensory perception is an important dimension of our understanding of

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    literature attempts to highlight the importance of sensory experience in architecture. It is indeed a response to what the author terms as ‘ocularcentrism’ of Modern Architecture. Ocularcentrism is the act of prioritizing visual stimuli to all other sensory stimuli available to a human perception. He quotes famous German poet‚ Goethe‚ in his defense‚ “the hands want to see‚ the eyes want to caress” Firstly‚ Pallasma discusses at length the sensory deprivation and distance caused by ocularcentrism;

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    human abilities and limits • Determine appropriate range for input and output (frame rate‚ resolution‚ etc) • Understand that different senses have different ranges and abilities • Determine appropriate sensory channel to use to transfer information • Avoid sickness and injury Human Perceptual Systems • • • • • • Visual Vestibular Auditory Olfactory Haptic Gustatory Visual Perception • Visual information is often considered the primary feature of virtual environments‚ we gather large amounts

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    stable‚ intact self is taken for granted. But‚ it ’s a perception that ’s possible only because of the body image created by the brain. A significant part of that image is a mental map of the body surface generated by the cerebral cortex using the sensory signals it receives from the skin. Other regions of the cortex control other components‚ such as the position of muscles and joints‚ the intention to move‚ and also the visual viewing of the body ’s movements (New Scientist). Unfortunately‚ the brain

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