eTextbook 978-1464111709 Sensation and Perception 2nd Edition – Digital Instant Dowload.
Product details:
- ISBN:1464111707
- ISBN-13:9781464111709
- Authors: Steven Yantis, Richard Abrams, Richard A Abrams
Like no other text, this accessible textbook expertly introduces students to how we sense and perceive the world around us. Using clear and detailed explanations and highly effective illustrations the text illuminates the connections between mind, brain, and behaviour in the realm of sensation and perception. Seamlessly integrating classic findings with cutting edge research in psychology, physiology and neuroscience, the new edition explores the questions researchers are seeking to answer today and the methods of investigation they are using. Ideal for undergraduate Cognitive Psychology courses, this popular textbook now has 15 chapters and a new appendix on noise and signal detection theory.
Table contents:
Chapter 1: Foundations
Chapter 2: Light and the Eyes
Chapter 3: The Visual Brain
Chapter 4: Recognizing Visual Objects
Chapter 5: Perceiving Color
Chapter 6: Perceiving Depth
Chapter 7: Perceiving Motion
Chapter 8: Perception for Action
Chapter 9: Attention and Awareness
Chapter 10: Sound and the Ears
Chapter 11: The Auditory Brain and Perceiving Auditory Scenes
Chapter 12: Perceiving Speech and Music
Chapter 13: The Body Senses
Chapter 14: Olfaction: Perceiving Odors
Chapter 15: Gustation: Perceiving Tastes and Flavors
Title tag:
1. Sensation and Perception 2nd Edition – Understanding Human Senses and Cognitive Processes
2. Explore the Science of Sense with Sensation and Perception 2nd Edition
3. Sensation and Perception 2nd Edition – Comprehensive Guide to Sensory Experience and Interpretation