Sensation and perception
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Sensation and perception
Brooks/Cole Pub., c1996
4th ed
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Sensation & perception
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Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 622-652) and indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Presenting coverage of all the senses, the intention of this text is to "tell the story" of sensation and perception in order to help students understand and master the material. It shows students how the different senses work together.
Table of Contents
- Introduction to perception
- introduction to vision - receptors and neural processing
- introduction to vision - central processing
- perceiving color
- perceiving objects
- perceiving depth and size
- perceiving movement
- audition I - the physiology of the auditory system
- audition II - hearing
- speech perception
- the somatic senses
- the chemical senses
- clinical aspects of vision and hearing.
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