Perception and motivation
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Perception and motivation
（A Wiley-Interscience publication, . Stevens' Handbook of experimental psychology ; v. 1）
Wiley, c1988
2nd ed
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Rev. ed. of: Handbook of experimental psychology / edited by S.S. Stevens. 1951
"A Wiley-Interscience publication"
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Description
This is a new edition of the established reference and graduate text on experimental psychology. Widely used for over 25 years, this edition has been completely updated and expanded into two volumes; contributors to these works are among the most highly renowned professionals in the field.
Volume 1 includes coverage of the physics and retinal physiology of vision; the nature of auditory perception, speech, and emotional patterns; and the latest theories and findings in the area of behavioral genetics.
Volume 2 includes studies exploring such topics as the psychobiology of learning and memory; the influences of choice and reinforcement in human behavior; psycholinguistics; individual variations in cognitive functioning, and much more.
Table of Contents
PERCEPTION.
Measurement, Scaling, and Psychophysics (R. Luce & C. Krumhans).
Vision: Physics and Retinal Physiology (E. Pugh).
Vision: Space and Movement (G. Westheimer).
Visual Perception (J. Hochberg).
Physics and Physiology of Hearing (N. Kiang & W. Peake).
Audition: Psychophysics and Perception (D. Green).
Auditory Perception and Speech (I. Hirsh).
Olfaction (W. Cain).
Taste (L. Bartoshuk).
MOTIVATION.
The Adaptive-evolutionary Point of View in Experimental Psychology (P. Rozin & J. Schull).
Neuropsychology of Motivation: Peptides and Pathways that Define Motivational Systems (B. Hoebel).
Emotions (C. Izard & P. Saxton).
Behavioral Genetics (G. McClearn & T. Foch).
Ethology (G. Baerends).
Subject Index.
Author Index.
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