The start gun goes off to signal the beginning of the race. Before the runners can interpret the meaning of the noise, however, their sensory receptors must translate the sound waves into neural signals the brain can understand in a process called __________. a. sensation. b. perception. c. transduction. d. synesthesia.
Perception - which is the ability to receive and interpret information that reached the ears through their sensory receptors and must be translated from the sound waves into the neural signals for the brain.