Items related to Perception

Perception - Hardcover

Blake, Randolph; Sekuler, Robert

 
9780072887600: Perception
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0072887605 ISBN 13: 9780072887600
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2005

Synopsis

Perception, 5e, by Randolph Blake and Robert Sekuler, helps students appreciate the complexity of perception, while giving them a fresh perspective on their own seeing, hearing, touching, smelling, and tasting. This thoroughly revised Fifth Edition includes updated research on cognitive influences on perception, two additional chapters, and a new, contemporary look.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

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.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0072887605
ISBN 13 
9780072887600
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
5
Number of pages
768