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Sensation and perception / E. Bruce Goldstein and Laura Cacciamani.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Boston : Cengage, [2022]Copyright date: ©2022Edition: Eleventh editionDescription: xx, 492 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780357446478
  • 035744647X
  • 9780357446485
  • 0357446488
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 152.1 CAC 11
LOC classification:
  • QP431 .G64 2022
NLM classification:
  • WL702
Contents:
Introduction to perception -- Basic principles of sensory physiology -- The eye and retina -- The visual cortex and beyond -- Perceiving objects and scenes -- Visual attention -- Taking action -- Perceiving motion -- Perceiving color -- Perceiving depth and size -- Hearing -- Hearing in the environment -- Perceiving music -- Perceiving speech -- The cutaneous senses -- The chemical senses.
Summary: Drawing from captivating examples, lively visuals and the latest research, Goldstein/Cacciamani's SENSATION AND PERCEPTION, 11e, takes you on an intriguing journey through the senses, equipping you with a thorough understanding of perceptual research and how the results of this research relate to everyday experiences. Reflecting the latest developments from the field, the 11th edition is packed with cutting-edge research throughout, while approximately 85 all-new full-color figures bring chapter concepts to life. In addition, the Exploration feature in MindTap -- the digital learning solution that equips you with anywhere, anytime learning tools -- enhances your grasp of key concepts by enabling you to view experimental stimuli, perceptual demonstrations and short film clips about the research being discussed.
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Normal 21 days The Cube 152.1 CAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available (In Transit to Openshaw) 00235459

Previous edition 2016.

Formerly CIP. Uk

Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-471) and indexes.

Introduction to perception -- Basic principles of sensory physiology -- The eye and retina -- The visual cortex and beyond -- Perceiving objects and scenes -- Visual attention -- Taking action -- Perceiving motion -- Perceiving color -- Perceiving depth and size -- Hearing -- Hearing in the environment -- Perceiving music -- Perceiving speech -- The cutaneous senses -- The chemical senses.

Drawing from captivating examples, lively visuals and the latest research, Goldstein/Cacciamani's SENSATION AND PERCEPTION, 11e, takes you on an intriguing journey through the senses, equipping you with a thorough understanding of perceptual research and how the results of this research relate to everyday experiences. Reflecting the latest developments from the field, the 11th edition is packed with cutting-edge research throughout, while approximately 85 all-new full-color figures bring chapter concepts to life. In addition, the Exploration feature in MindTap -- the digital learning solution that equips you with anywhere, anytime learning tools -- enhances your grasp of key concepts by enabling you to view experimental stimuli, perceptual demonstrations and short film clips about the research being discussed.

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