Tag: discrimination

  • Explore the Senses

    Explore the Senses

    Students rotate between 6 stations where they perform tasks to perform related to the senses, such as two point discrimination and reaction time.

  • Investigation:  Two Point Discrimination Test

    Investigation: Two Point Discrimination Test

    Students investigate the sensitivity of different areas of the skin using a mathematical compass to stimulate mechanoreceptors.   The procedure asks students to place the points of the compass on different areas, such as the forearm and the palm and have a test subject report whether one point is being felt or two points.  The compass…