Smith Jared (St George's University Of London Uk) - Sensation And Perception - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Is the human eye like a camera? What makes your ears pop on a plane? Why did women in the Middle Ages put belladonna into their eyes? This fully updated 2nd edition of Sensation and Perception is an accessible introduction to the field of perception. It covers in detail the perceptual processes related to vision and hearing taste and smell touch and pain as well as the vestibular and proprioceptive systems. From seeing in colour to pathologies of perception and from recognising faces to research methods this textbook is essential reading for any student of perception. New material includes: Applications features connect key content to real - life contexts Thinking Critically feature pushes students beyond the basics End - of - chapter essay questions An entirely new chapter on Action & Perception John Harris is Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of Reading Jared Smith is Senior Research Fellow at the Population Health Research Institute of St George's University of London
Title: Sensation And Perception
Author(s): Smith Jared (St George's University Of London Uk)
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Barcode: 9781526467713
Pages: 584 Pages
Publication Date: 4/14/2022
Category: Perception