SEQ CHAPTER \h \r 1AP Psychology Name Unit IV: Sensation & Perception Homework Assignments Read the assigned pages of your textbook for understanding of the content. To do this you need to (1) answer the provided guided reading questions OR (2) take notes on your own. You do NOT need to do both! Module 16: pages 151-160 Explain the difference between sensation and perception. Sensation is the process where our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment. Perception is the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, enabling s to recognize meaningful objects and events. Sensation: what the senses detect Perception: organizing and making connections