Sensation and Perception by Richard Gregory

Sensation and Perception by Richard Gregory

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This is an examination of perception. There is an intelligence to perception: it involves complex problem solving and does not always produce the right answer.

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Sensation and Perception by Richard Gregory

Sensation and Perception focuses on those areas of Psychology which deal with the acquisition, processing and interpretation of information by the body's external and internal sense organs.Topics covered include: the fundamental processes of vision; modern computational theories of vision; the structure and function of the auditory system including the perception of loudness, pitch and tembre; the skin senses; the body senses; the chemical senses; the fundamental methods and findings of Psychophysics.
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ISBN 13 9780582278110
ISBN 10 0582278112
Title Sensation and Perception
Author Richard Gregory
Series Longman Essential Psychology Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pearson Education Limited
Year published 1995-06-01
Number of pages 160
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