assignment 2- PS 101

Instructions

Identify: Favorite Sense

Evaluation Title: Senses

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.

Second, download and complete the attached worksheet.

The paper for this assignment should be typed into a Word or other word processing document, formatted in APA style. The assignments must include:

• Running head
• A title page with Assignment name
• Your name
• Professor’s name
• Course

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

Estimated time to complete: 3 hours

Assignment File(s)

• Unit 2 Assessment Senses Worksheet [Word document]