Sensation and Perception (Longman Essential Psychology Series)

 
9780582278110: Sensation and Perception (Longman Essential Psychology Series)

Synopsis

Sensation and Perception focuses on those areas of Psychology which deal with the acquisition, processing and interpretation of information by the body's external and internal sense organs.Topics covered include: the fundamental processes of vision; modern computational theories of vision; the structure and function of the auditory system including the perception of loudness, pitch and tembre; the skin senses; the body senses; the chemical senses; the fundamental methods and findings of Psychophysics.

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Review

Review of the Longman Essential Psychology Series:

'...this series is an impressive learning and teaching aid for undergraduates. It provides easy, up-to-date access on most core subjects and can easily form the basis of a preliminary or revision reading list for any solid undergraduate course. It can also be an invaluable aid for graduate students and faculty who wish to refresh their knowledge. In sum, this impressive series is a concise, accurate, and easily digestible source of essential knowledge in psychology.'
The Psychologist

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