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  title info:
    title: Psychology of Perception
  name:
    name part: Grondin, Simon.
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: SpringerLink (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: gw
    date issued: 2016
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: electronic
    form: electronic resource
    reformatting quality: access
    form: remote
    extent: XI, 156 p. 74 illus., 19 illus. in color. online resource.
  abstract: 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. Featured topics in this book: Laws of psychophysics, including the discrimination law of Weber and Stevens’ power law. Psychophysical methods and signal detection theory. Hearing music and speech. Color, form and depth perception The role of attention in perception. Sensory disorders. Psychology of Perception is an essential resource for undergraduate and graduate students interested in studying sensation and perception.
  table of contents: Chapter 1. Psychophysics -- Chapter 2. Physical and Biological Bases of Hearing -- 3. Hearing -- Chapter 4. Biological Bases of Visual Perception -- Chapter 5. Colour Vision -- Chapter 6. Form Perception -- Chapter 7. Depth Perception -- Chapter 8. Attention -- Appendix A: ROC CURVES -- Appendix B: FECHNER’S LAW -- Appendix C: THE NERVOUS SYSTEM.
  note: by Simon Grondin.
  subject:
    topic: Psychology
  subject:
    topic: Cognitive psychology
  subject:
    topic: Psychology
  subject:
    topic: Cognitive Psychology
  classification: BF201
  classification: 153
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      title: Springer eBooks
  identifier: 9783319317915
  identifier: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31791-5
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