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AP Psychology›Unit 1: Biological Bases of Behavior›Biological Bases of Behavior

Sensation

Sensory receptors convert energy into neural signals through transduction.

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Sensation

Unit 1: Biological Bases of Behavior

  • Neurons and Neurotransmitters
  • The Brain and Nervous System
  • Sleep and Consciousness
  • Sensation

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