EDU 07 - PERSPECTIVES OF LEARNING AND TEACHING
UNIT II COGNITIVE PROCESSESS IN LEARNING SENSATION Sensations can be defined as the passive process of bringing information from the outside world into the body and to the brain PERCEPTION Perception is the process by which we become aware of changes (objects, qualities or relations) by sense organs. Mere sensation does not give us knowledge. They should be interpreted and defined. When a sensation gets meaning it is called perception. Therefore, Perception = Sensation + Meaning Though perception depends on sensation, the accuracy of perception depends more on experience, the memories and ideas we get from the past experiences. Perception is the way we perceive and understand things, objects, persons and events. The behaviour of a person depends upon hi...