Our sensory systems act as data selection systems. This means that they
A)can change one form of energy to another.
B)transmit information to the brain in the form of codes.
C)select and analyze information and send only the most important data to the brain.
D)are only sensitive to a small range of sensations that will require additional interpretation by the brain.

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Our sensory systems filter and analyze incoming sensory information, sending only the most pertinent data to the brain for further processing. This selective attention mechanism helps in managing the vast amount of sensory data we encounter, ensuring that only the most relevant information is focused on.

Our Sensory Systems Act as Data Selection Systems