Question

Receptors highly sensitive to sweetness are active on Owen's tongue. Bitterness receptors are also active, but to a lesser extent. Owen recognizes the taste of cola and considers his resolution to reduce his soda consumption. The action of Owen's taste receptors illustrates _____, whereas his recognition of the taste illustrates _____.

Answer 1

Answer:

Owen's taste receptor act reflects sensation, while his taste identification explains perception.

Explanation:

Owen's taste receptor act reflects sensation, while his taste identification explains perception.

Sensation - sensory action or function; sensory perception or perception of stimuli. A mental condition or physical sense culminating from sensory organ stimulation or internal changes in the body, such as cold or pain

Perception - Perception is the mechanism by which sensory information is collected, interpreted, selected and organized. It involves the collection of information from sensory organs to the brain's interpretation