Sensation and Perception

Jeremy M. Wolfe, Dennis Levi, Keith Kluender, Linda Bartoshuk, Rachel Herz (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

300 Seiten

2006
Sinauer Associates Inc.,U.S. (Verlag)
9780878939381 (ISBN)

Infos

Co-authored by experts in each of the five senses, this is an introductory text that gives students the descriptions of seeing, hearing, touching, smelling and tasting. It provides useful anecdotes and full-colour illustrations throughout. A companion website provides activities and demonstrations as well as additional reading topics.

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Co-authored by experts in each of the five senses, "Sensation and Perception" is an introductory text that gives students the most up-to-date and accurate descriptions of seeing, hearing, touching, smelling and tasting. The text is student-friendly with useful anecdotes and full-colour illustrations throughout. A companion website provides activities and demonstrations as well as additional reading topics for added depth. The book supplements: Instructor's Resource CD-ROM.

Inhalt

Introduction - The First Steps in Vision: Seeing Stars - Spatial Vision: From Stars to Stripes - Object Recognition - Color Vision - Binocular Vision and Space Perception - Motion Perception - Attention and Scene Perception - Hearing: Physiology and Psychoacoustics - Hearing in the Environment - Music and Speech - Cutaneous Senses - Olfaction - Taste

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.1.2006
• Zusatzinfo: illustrations
• Verlagsort: Sunderland
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 220 x 280 mm
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Biopsychologie / Neurowissenschaften
• ISBN-13: 9780878939381 / 9780878939381
• Zustand: Neuware