Regarding sensation and perception, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. We are constantly surrounded by electromagnetic radiation, heat, pressure, vibrations, molecules, and mechanical forces.
b. The senses are enough to give people a completely accurate "picture" of reality.
c. During the process of perception, our brain assembles sensations into a meaningful "picture" of events.
d. Unless your senses translate information into a form your brain can understand, you will experience only a void of silence and darkness.

B

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a. have all but been abandoned due to small benefits and the time taken away from classroom instruction. b. show a short-term benefit for emotional regulation but are ineffective after one year. c. have a positive effect on children’s social interactions 1 to 2 years later. d. tend to create arguments among children, the opposite of the effects intended.

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