Description
Book SynopsisSensation and Perception is a cutting edge and highly readable account of modern sensation and perception from both a cognitive and neurocognitive perspective. Written in an accessible and engaging manner, authors Bennett L. Schwartz and John H. Krantz offer readers the most relevant topics in the field of sensation and perception. Rich in examples and applications to everyday life, the text includes an emphasis on areas of interest to students, namely, music, clinical applications, neuropsychology, and interesting animal perception systems. Updates to the
Third Edition include revised chapters throughout, new science, and interactive video links.
This title is accompanied by a complete teaching and learning package.
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Learning Platform / Courseware
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Table of Contents
ISLE Activities Preface Acknowledgments About the Authors Chapter 1: What Is Perception? Chapter 2: Research Methodology Chapter 3: Visual System: The Eye Chapter 4: Visual System: The Brain Chapter 5: Object Perception Chapter 6: Color Perception Chapter 7: Depth and Size Perception Chapter 8: Movement and Action Chapter 9: Visual Attention Chapter 10: The Auditory System Chapter 11: The Auditory Brain and Sound Localization Chapter 12: Speech Perception Chapter 13: Music Perception Chapter 14: Touch and Pain Chapter 15: Olfaction and Taste Glossary References Author Index Subject Index
