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Sensation
The process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment.
Perception
the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information enabling us to recognize meaningful objects and events.
Bottom-Up Processing
analysis that begins with the sensory receptors and works up to the brain's integration of sensory information.