Sensation and Perception

6th edition

By: Jeremy Wolfe, Keith Kluender, Dennis Levi, Linda Bartoshuk, Rachel Herz

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Hardcover | 29 October 2020 | Edition Number 6

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600 Pages

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28.5 x 22 x 3

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Sensation & Perception, sixth edition, introduces students to their own senses, emphasizing human sensory and perceptual experience and the basic neuroscientific underpinnings of that experience.

The authors, specialists in their respective domains, strive to spread their enthusiasm for fundamental questions about the human senses and the impact that answers to those questions can have on medical and societal issues.

This edition of Sensation and Perception offers an enhanced e-book that includes learning objectives, self-assessment, interactive figures, and a robust, hands-on media package that is designed to engage students through demonstrations, simulations, and activities.

NEW TO THIS EDITION

An emphasis on multisensory perception
A new section on mathematical and computational modeling in perception
Inclusion of recent findings on the "visual word form area" in the brain
Enhanced coverage of the functions of the outer hair cells of the inner ear, along with a revised and updated section on the treatment of hearing loss
New material about how sound affects vision
A discussion of various ways in which olfaction is involved in daily life

Industry Reviews

"This is one of the most complete texts of sensation and perception on the market. It includes great examples and recent research to help students understand one of the most important pieces of experimental psychology." - Adam Hutcheson, Georgia Gwinnet College"This is the best perception book on the market. It has been honed through multiple editions and is up-to-date and clear without pandering." - Colin Ellard, University of Waterloo"Sensation & Perception does a great job linking neurophysiology to behavior and perceptions. It also offers a good balance between neuroscience and cognitive psychology." - Dave Pittman, Wofford College"Sensation & Perception is clearly-written, with well-placed examples and graphics to effectively demonstrate the components and the significance of perception. Students will like the succinctness and simplicity of the author's writing style." - T.C. Sim, Sam Houston State University

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