Resource: "Sensation and Perception - Is Pain Real," located in this week's Electronic Reserve Readings. You have been asked to create a lecture for a high school psychology class on the perception of pleasure and pain.

PSY 345 Week 5 Perception of Pleasure and Pain Presentation

Resource: "Sensation and Perception - Is Pain Real," located in this week's Electronic Reserve Readings.

You have been asked to create a lecture for a high school psychology class on the perception of pleasure and pain.

Create a 15- to 20-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation that includes the following:

·         A diagram and description of the cutaneous system

·         A diagram and description of the function of the somatosensory cortex

·         An explanation of the role of the somatosensory cortex in the perception of pleasure and pain

·         A description of how the cutaneous system can be damaged

·         A description of how the damage to the cutaneous system can affect the quality of life

Include at least three to five peer-reviewed sources. Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.

Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.

Week 5 Perception of Pleasure and Pain Presentation