The importance of sense organs in the behaviour of a living organism can hardly be exaggerated. Sense organs are like the doors through which the organism becomes aware of his environment. As we go up the evolutionary stage, sensory mechanisms become more varied and more sensitive. The human organism seems to be well equipped to register his world. The senses [...]
List of top nine psychological experiments on sensation! Experiment # 1. Laws of Colour Mixture: The objects that we see in our daily life can be broadly grouped as coloured or chromatic and colourless or achromatic. The presence or absence of colour is due to property of the light waves which emerge from the object and stimulate our eyes. This [...]
After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Introduction to Auditory Sensation 2. Dimensions of Auditory Sensations 3. Sound Mixture or Tonal Mixture 4. Auditory Adaptation 5. The Auditory System 6. Theories of Hearing. Introduction to Auditory Sensation: The auditory sensation or the sensation of hearing is next in importance only to visual sensations. In a way, however, auditory [...]