Cognitive Psychology Arena

Perceptual Organization in Vision

Behavioral and Neural Perspectives

• Edited by Ruth Kimchi, Marlene Behrmann, Carl R. Olson

Understanding visual perceptual organization remains a challenge for vision science. Perceptual Organization in Vision: Behavioral and Neural Perspectives explores ideas emanating from behavioral, developmental, neuropsychological,...

Published July 1st 2003 by Psychology Press.

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Motivated Social Perception

The Ontario Symposium, Volume 9

• Edited by Steven J. Spencer, Steven Fein, Mark P. Zanna, James M. Olson

This volume highlights state-of-the-art research on motivated social perception by the leaders in the field. Recently a number of researchers developed influential accounts of how...

Published September 1st 2002 by Psychology Press.

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The World in Your Head

A Gestalt View of the Mechanism of Conscious Experience

• By Steven M. Lehar

The World In Your Head: A Gestalt View of the Mechanism of Conscious Experience represents a bold assault on one of the greatest unsolved mysteries...

Published August 1st 2002 by Psychology Press.

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The Orienting Response in Information Processing

• By Eugene N. Sokolov, Heikki Lyytinen, Risto Naatanen, Evgeni N. Sokolov, John Spinks

This book is a testimony to Evgeny Nikolaevich Sokolov's years of work in developing knowledge in the areas of perception, information processing and attention, and...

Published January 1st 2002 by Psychology Press.

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Auditory Sound Transmission

An Autobiographical Perspective

• By Jozef J. Zwislocki

Auditory Sound Transmission provides an integrated, state-of-the-art description and quantitative analysis of sound transmission from the outer ear to the sensory cells in the cochlea...

Published January 1st 2002 by Psychology Press.

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The Intelligent Ear

On the Nature of Sound Perception

• By Reinier Plomp

Plomp's Aspects of Tone Sensation--published 25 years ago--dealt with the psychophysics of simple and complex tones. Since that time, auditory perception as a field of...

Published November 1st 2001 by Psychology Press.

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The Psychology of Graphic Images

Seeing, Drawing, Communicating

• By Manfredo Massironi, Translated by N Bruno

This book explores the nature of one of the most ancient tools for nonverbal communication: drawings. They are naturally adaptable enough to meet an incredibly...

Published August 1st 2001 by Psychology Press.

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Perceiving the Affordances

A Portrait of Two Psychologists

• By Eleanor J. Gibson

Perceiving the Affordances is a personal history and intellectual autobiography of Eleanor Gibson, the groundbreaking research psychologist who was influential in the founding of the...

Published June 1st 2001 by Psychology Press.

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Picture Perception in Animals

• Edited by Joel Fagot

Animal researchers commonly present pictures to their subjects, usually birds or monkeys, in order to infer how natural objects are perceived and conceptualised, or to...

Published November 30th 2000 by Psychology Press.

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Perception

Theory, Development and Organisation

• By Paul Rookes, Jane Willson

Paul Rookes and Jane Willson explain perception and perceptual processes in a way that almost anyone can understand. The study of perception, or how the...

Published May 4th 2000 by Routledge.

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