Walking into a bakery, you immediately notice the smell of freshly baked bread. What is the name of the process through which physical stimuli, such as odors, are converted into neural signals that are sent to the brain?
A) sensory adaptation
B) the mere exposure effect
C) accommodation
D) transduction

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Transduction is the process by which physical stimuli, such as odors, are converted into neural signals that can be sent to the brain for further processing.

Walking into a Bakery, You Immediately Notice the Smell of Freshly