Psychology of Perception

• Main Author: Grondin, Simon (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Cognitive psychology.; Cognitive Psychology.

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 atte...

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.