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Sensation and Perception (ePub eBook) 11th edition


Sensation and Perception (ePub eBook) 11th edition

eBook by Goldstein, E./Cacciamani, Laura;

Sensation and Perception (ePub eBook)

£51.19

ISBN:
9781473793514
Publication Date:
16 Apr 2021
Edition:
11th edition
Publisher:
Cengage
Imprint:
Cengage Learning
Pages:
496 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
Download available
Sensation and Perception (ePub eBook)

Description

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.

Contents

1. Introduction to Perception. 2. Basic Principles of Sensory Physiology. 3. The Eye and Retina. 4. The Visual Cortex and Beyond. 5. Perceiving Objects and Scenes. 6. Visual Attention. 7. Taking Action. 8. Perceiving Motion. 9. Perceiving Color. 10. Perceiving Depth and Size. 11. Hearing. 12. Hearing in the Environment. 13. Perceiving Music. 14. Speech Perception. 15. The Cutaneous Senses. 16. The Chemical Senses. Appendix A: Methods of Adjustment and Constant Stimuli. Appendix B: The Difference Threshold. Appendix C: Magnitude Estimation and The Power Function. Appendix D: The Signal Detection Approach.

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