Questions: Which of the following statements about the relationship between sensation and perception and culture is NOT accurate? Multiple Choice The mechanics of sensation differs depending on the culture in which one was raised. Culture influences which stimuli one attends to as they perceive the world. The tendency to miss changes that have occurred in a scene are influenced by the culture in which one was raised. Perception can be shaped by the physical environment in which one lives.

Which of the following statements about the relationship between sensation and perception and culture is NOT accurate?

Multiple Choice
The mechanics of sensation differs depending on the culture in which one was raised.
Culture influences which stimuli one attends to as they perceive the world.
The tendency to miss changes that have occurred in a scene are influenced by the culture in which one was raised.
Perception can be shaped by the physical environment in which one lives.
Transcript text: Which of the following statements about the relationship between sensation and perception and culture is NOT accurate? Multiple Choice The mechanics of sensation differs depending on the culture in which one was raised. Culture influences which stimuli one attends to as they perceive the world. The tendency to miss changes that have occurred in a scene are influenced by the culture in which one was raised. Perception can be shaped by the physical environment in which one lives.
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The answer is the first one: The mechanics of sensation differs depending on the culture in which one was raised.

Explanation for each option:

  1. The mechanics of sensation differs depending on the culture in which one was raised.
    This statement is NOT accurate. The mechanics of sensation, which involve the basic processes of sensory organs detecting stimuli, are generally consistent across humans regardless of cultural background. Sensation is a biological process that is largely the same for all humans.

  2. Culture influences which stimuli one attends to as they perceive the world.
    This statement is accurate. Culture can shape attention and perception, influencing which aspects of the environment are noticed and prioritized.

  3. The tendency to miss changes that have occurred in a scene are influenced by the culture in which one was raised.
    This statement is accurate. Cultural factors can affect change blindness, which is the tendency to not notice changes in a visual scene.

  4. Perception can be shaped by the physical environment in which one lives.
    This statement is accurate. The physical environment, which is often intertwined with cultural factors, can influence perceptual processes and interpretations.

In summary, the mechanics of sensation are not influenced by culture, making the first statement inaccurate.

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