Inquiry on Perception
1. Explore how senses differ between animals and humans and how our biology/ecology can make sense of these differences.
How can eagles see a mouse from 200 feet in the air?
Why can bears smell a person from kilometers away?
How many hot peppers can you eat?
How come city folk cant hear that well?
Your assignment could** included details about the topic such as;
What is it/ how do we define it/ how have we come to understand the concept?
How is it related to perception / the brain / development / etc.
How the topic informs us about how perception works
How has this topic been explored in the scientific literature?
**The above list is not intended to define the structure of your paper and the topics you must cover. Rather, think of this as a suggestive list to help develop your thinking on the topic of your choice**
The assignment should be approximately 3 double spaced pages in length with an upper limit of 4 pages. (NOTE: Title pages, images, and reference sections do not count towards limits)
All information should be cited using APA formatting (see formatting notes below). Please consider using citethisforme.com (Links to an external site.) to help you create your reference section. It speeds up the process quite a bit!
