Handbook of perception and action. [Volume 1] /

This volume combines the classical fields of perception research with the major theoretical attitudes of today's research, distinguishing between experience- versus performance-related approaches, transformational versus interactional approaches, and approaches that rely on the processing versu...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Prinz, Wolfgang, 1942; Bridgeman, Bruce
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: London ; San Diego :
Publication Dates: 1995- 1996.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/handbooks/18745822/1
Summary: This volume combines the classical fields of perception research with the major theoretical attitudes of today's research, distinguishing between experience- versus performance-related approaches, transformational versus interactional approaches, and approaches that rely on the processing versus discovery of information. Perception is separated into two parts. The first part deals with basic processes and mechanisms, and discusses early vision and later, yet still basic, vision. The second covers complex achievements with accounts of perceptual constancies and the perception of patterns, obj
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (3 volumes) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780125161619
0125161611
0080533663
9780080533667
Index Number: BF311
CLC: B842.2
Contents: List of Contributors. -- Preface. -- W. Prinz and B. Bridgeman, Introduction. -- Basic Processes and Mechanisms: -- A. Reeves, Temporal Resolution in Visual Perception. -- L. Kehrer and C. Meinecke, Perceptual Organization of Visual Patterns: The Segmentation of Textures. -- M. Eimer, Stereoscopic Depth Perception. -- W.X. Schneider, Neural Networks and Visual Information Processing. -- H. Deubel, Visual Processing and Cognitive Factors in the Generation of Saccadic Eye Movements. -- B. Bridgeman, Extraretinal Signals in Visual Orientation. -- Perception of Objects, Events, and Actions: -- W
v. 1. Perception -- v. 2. Motor skills -- v. 3. Attention.