Cognitive contributions to the perception of spatial and temporal events /

The book is concerned with the cognitive contributions to perception, that is, with the influence of attention, intention, or motor processes on performances in spatial and temporal tasks. The chapters deal with fundamental perceptual processes resulting from the simple localization of an object in...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Aschersleben, Gisa, 1961; Bachmann, Talis; Mu sseler, Jochen
Published: Elsevier,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam ; New York :
Publication Dates: 1999.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: Advances in psychology ; 129
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/01664115/129
Summary: The book is concerned with the cognitive contributions to perception, that is, with the influence of attention, intention, or motor processes on performances in spatial and temporal tasks. The chapters deal with fundamental perceptual processes resulting from the simple localization of an object in space or from the temporal determination of an event within a series of events. Chapters are based on presentations given at the <IT>Symposium on the Cognitive Contributions to the Perception of Spatial and Temporal Events</IT> (September 7-9, 1998, Ohlstadt, Germany). Following each chapter are c
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiii, 460 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 9780444503251
0444503250
0585473862
9780585473864
Index Number: QP491
CLC: B842.2
Contents: Part and chapter headings: Cognitive Contributions to the Perception of Spatial Events a) Action-Oriented Views. Separate Representations of Visual Space for Perception and Visually Guided Behavior (B. Bridgeman). On the Perception of Position (A.H.C. Van der Heijden <IT>et al.</IT>). Space Perception and Intended Action (P. Wolff). Cognition and Spatial Perception: Production of Output or Control of Input? (J. Scott Jordan). Motor Determinants of a Unified World Perception (J. Paillard). How Independent from Action Control is Perception? An Event-Coding Account for More Equally-Ranked Cross