Psychology of perception / Simon Grondin.

By:

Grondin, Simon

Material type:

TextPublication details: Switzerland : Springer, 2016.Description: xi, 156 p. : ill. b&w and col. ; 24 cmContent type:

text

ISBN:

9783319317892

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

152.1

Contents:

Ch. 1. Psychophysics -- Ch. 2. Physical and biological bases of hearing -- Ch. 3. Hearing -- Ch. 4. Biological bases of visual perception -- Ch. 5. Color perception -- Ch. 6. Form perception -- Ch. 7. Depth perception -- Ch. 8. Perception and attention -- Appendix A: ROC curves -- Appendix B: Fechner's law -- Appendix C: The nervous system.

Summary: This book defines the terminology used in the fields of sensation and perception and describes the biological and physical bases required for understanding sensory experiences. It offers more specifically an introduction to the study of psychophysics, auditory perception, visual perception, and attention, and discusses the basic concepts and mechanisms used to interpret different perceptual phenomena.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	Marbella International University Centre Library	152.1 GRO psy (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	11738

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Psychophysics --
Ch. 2. Physical and biological bases of hearing --
Ch. 3. Hearing --
Ch. 4. Biological bases of visual perception --
Ch. 5. Color perception --
Ch. 6. Form perception --
Ch. 7. Depth perception --
Ch. 8. Perception and attention --
Appendix A: ROC curves --
Appendix B: Fechner's law --
Appendix C: The nervous system.

This book defines the terminology used in the fields of sensation and perception and describes the biological and physical bases required for understanding sensory experiences. It offers more specifically an introduction to the study of psychophysics, auditory perception, visual perception, and attention, and discusses the basic concepts and mechanisms used to interpret different perceptual phenomena.

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