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This text begins with five chapters that progress from principles of psychophysics and physiology through the psychophysical approach to object perception. These concepts are then applied to explain the perception of color, depth, size, and movement, and the visual control of action. Later chapters
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E. Bruce Goldstein is Director of Undergraduate Programs in Psychology and is a member of the cognitive psychology group in the Department of Psychology at the University of Pittsburgh. He has received the Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award for his classroom teaching and textbook writing. He received his bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Tufts University, his PhD in experimental psychology from Brown University, and was a postdoctoral fellow in the biology department at Harvard University. Bruce has published papers on a wide variety of topics, including retinal and cortical physiology, visual attention, and the perception of pictures. He is the author of Sensation & Perception, 6th edition (Wadsworth, 2002), Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience (Wadsworth, 2005), and edited the Blackwell Handbook of Perception (Blackwell, 2001). He currently teaches cognitive psychology, sensation and perception, and the psychology of visual art (undergraduate), and teaching of psychology (graduate).
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This text begins with five chapters that progress from principles of psychophysics and physiology through the psychophysical approach to object perception. These concepts are then applied to explain the perception of color, depth, size, and movement, and the visual control of action. Later chapters
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