As part of the requirements for a Sensation and Perception course, students constructed and demonstrated a sensory or perceptual phenomenon. A special feature of this requirement was the request to donate the project to the Psychology Department for use in other classes. Students willingly complied with the request. Overall evaluation of the project was very positive.
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