A perceived object or event in the world is known as a:
A) sensory receptor.
B) distal stimuli.
C) proximal stimuli.
D) neural signal.

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Distal stimuli are objects and events out in the world about you. They are the actual objects and events that are perceived, as opposed to proximal stimuli, which are the patterns of stimuli from these objects and events that actually reach your senses (e.g., your eyes, ears, skin).

A Perceived Object or Event in the World Is Known