Sensation and Perception
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Sensation and Perception

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eBook - ePub

Sensation and Perception

About this book

Sensation 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.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Publisher Note
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Brief Contents
  7. Detailed Contents
  8. ISLE Activities
  9. Preface
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. About the Authors
  12. 1 What Is Perception?
  13. 2 Research Methodology
  14. 3 Visual System: The Eye
  15. 4 Visual System: The Brain
  16. 5 Object Perception
  17. 6 Color Perception
  18. 7 Depth and Size Perception
  19. 8 Movement and Action
  20. 9 Visual Attention
  21. 10 The Auditory System
  22. 11 The Auditory Brain and Sound Localization
  23. 12 Speech Perception
  24. 13 Music Perception
  25. 14 Touch and Pain
  26. 15 Olfaction and Taste
  27. Glossary
  28. References
  29. Author Index
  30. Index