Cognitive vision /

Use of visual information is used to augment our knowledge, decide on our actions, and keep track of our environment. Even with eyes closed, people can remember visual and spatial representations, manipulate them, and make decisions about them. The chapters in Volume 42 of Psychology of Learning and...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Irwin, David, Ross, Brian H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego, Calif. ; London : Academic, 2003.
Series:Psychology of learning and motivation ; v. 42.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:Use of visual information is used to augment our knowledge, decide on our actions, and keep track of our environment. Even with eyes closed, people can remember visual and spatial representations, manipulate them, and make decisions about them. The chapters in Volume 42 of Psychology of Learning and Motivation discuss the ways cognition interacts with visual processes and visual representations, with coverage of figure-ground assignment, spatial and visual working memory, object identification and visual search, spatial navigation, and visual attention.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 380 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780125433426
0125433425