The process by which we analyze and filter incoming sensations before sending neural impulses for further processing in other parts of the brain is called ________.
A) sensory reduction
B) perceptual stringing
C) transformative gestalting
D) selective codification

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Sensory reduction refers to the process by which sensory information is analyzed and filtered at the initial stages of perception, allowing only certain stimuli to be sent on for further processing in the brain. This helps in managing the vast amount of sensory information we encounter.

The Process by Which We Analyze and Filter Incoming Sensations