Psychology


First, choose your favorite sense (vision, hearing, touch, taste, smell). Write a one page double-spaced, 12 point font paper answering the following questions:

  1. What are the parts of this sensory system (example: smell has olfactory bulbs; vision includes the retina and rods and cones)?
  2. What is the absolute threshold for the sense you chose?
  3. Why did you choose this sense?
  4. Bonus – discuss transduction. (May earn up to 3 points; however, the point total may not exceed 60/60)

Second, download and complete the attached worksheet.

Your assignment should be typed into a Word or other word processing document, formatted in APA style. The assignment must be double spaced and include an APA formatted title and reference page. In-text citations are required in the body of your writing and full source citations in your reference page. Font size must be 10-12 pt. (Times New Roman 12, Arial 11, Calibri 11, Lucida Sans Unicode 10, Georgia 11).

The title page should include:

  • Assignment Name
  • Student’s Name
  • University
  • Course Name and Number
  • Instructor’s Name
  • Assignment Due Date

Here is additional information to review which discusses how to format your paper.

https://herzing.libguides.com/ld.php?content_id=54360291

You will submit two documents for this assignment: the paper and the completed worksheet.