Sensation and Perception - Hardcover

Wolfe, Jeremy; Kluender, Keith; Levi, Dennis; Bartoshuk, Linda; Herz, Rachel; Klatzy, Roberta; Lederman, Susan; Merfeld, Daniel

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 160535211X ISBN 13: 9781605352114

Verlag: Sinauer, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

By integrating current findings alongside the basics, this text introduces students to their own senses

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Jeremy M. Wolfe is Professor of Ophthalmology and Radiology at Harvard Medical School, USA.

Keith R. Kluender is Professor and Head of the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, Purdue University, USA.

Dennis M. Levi is Professor of Vision Science and Optometry at the University of California, Berkeley, USA.

linda m. bartoshuk is Bushnell Professor of Food Science and Human Nutrition at the University of Florida, USA.

Rachel S. Herz is Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behaviour at Brown University Medical School, USA.

Roberta L. Klatzky is Professor of Psychology at Carnegie Mellon University, USA, where she also holds faculty appointments in the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition and the Human-Computer Interaction Institute.

Susan J. Lederman is Professor Emerita of Psychology at Queen's University, Canada.

Daniel M. Merfeld is Professor of Otology and Laryngology at the Harvard University Medical School, USA.

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Why does the sky look blue? Why does sugar taste sweet? Can my dog hear the same things I hear? Sensation and Perception is written by experts in each of the five senses who have a passion and enthusiasm for conveying the excitement of this field to students. It is an introductory text that provides comprehensive descriptions of vision, hearing, touch, smell and taste. The text is student-friendly with useful anecdotes and full-colour illustrations throughout. It focuses on core areas to make the subject more manageable and accessible to students.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Sinauer
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 160535211X
• ISBN 13: 9781605352114
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 4
• Anzahl der Seiten: 800
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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