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Perception - Softcover

Sekuler, Robert; Blake, Randolph

 
9780071112727: Perception
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0071112723 ISBN 13: 9780071112727
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2005

Synopsis

With behavioral and biological approaches integrated throughout, this edition includes expanded material on cognitive influences on perception. New chapters address speech and music perception.

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From the Publisher

Inclusion of thematic icons that emphasize a between chapters and perception's principle recurring ideas.
Expanded coverage of important new research technologies, including brain imaging and genetics.
The ecological approach to perception receives more comprehensive treatment, including a discussion of perception's contribution to action.
This edition contains over 400 new references to reflect new research in the field.
Material from Chapter 13 in the 3rd edition has been integrated into other chapters to help students see these "higher-order" phenomena as part of perception.
An entire chapter (Chapter 6) has been devoted to object perception and recognition.
Clinical, Developmental, and Methodological materials are interwoven to heighten student's appreciation for the importance of the field.
Emphasis on linking content in text to students' everyday lives.
As recognized leaders and teachers in the field, the authors are uniquely positioned to evaluate and communicate the most current research.

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Publisher
McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0071112723
ISBN 13 
9780071112727
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
5
Number of pages
736