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Preface | |
General Principles | |
Introduction | |
Classification of the Senses | |
Methods Used to Study Perception | |
General Principles of Sensation and Perception | |
Chapter Summary | |
Tutorials | |
The Chemical Senses | |
Introduction | |
Smell | |
Taste | |
Flavour | |
Evaluation | |
Chapter Summary | |
Tutorials | |
The Body Senses | |
Introduction | |
The Somatosensory System | |
The Vestibular System | |
Chapter Summary | |
Tutorials | |
The Physics and Biology of Audition | |
Introduction | |
Sound as a Physical Stimulus | |
The Physiology of the Auditory System | |
Chapter Summary | |
Tutorials | |
Perception of Sound | |
Introduction | |
Loudness Perception | |
Pitch Perception | |
Auditory Localisation | |
Speech Perception | |
Auditory Scene Analysis | |
Hearing Dysfunction | |
Chapter Summary | |
Tutorials | |
The Physics of Vision'Light and the Eye | |
Introduction | |
What is Light? Some Important Properties of Light | |
The Eye | |
Chapter Summary | |
Tutorials | |
Visual Physiology | |
Introduction | |
The Retina | |
The Visual Pathway | |
The Visual Cortex | |
Chapter Summary | |
Tutorials | |
Spatial Vision | |
Introduction | |
Fundamental Functions | |
Representation at Multiple Spatial Scales | |
Uses of Spatial Filters | |
Chapter Summary | |
Tutorials | |
Shape and Object Perception | |
Introduction: The Three-Stage Model | |
Shape Representation | |
Object Representation | |
Chapter Summary | |
Tutorials | |
Depth Perception | |
Introduction | |
The Multiplicity Of Depth Cues | |
Cue Combination | |
Chapter Summary | |
Tutorials | |
Visual Motion Perception | |
Introduction | |
Detecting Movement | |
The Integration of Motion Detector Responses | |
Multiple Processes in Motion Perception | |
Chapter Summary | |
Tutorials | |
Colour Vision | |
Introduction | |
Colour Space | |
Colour Mixture | |
Dual-Process Theory | |
Colour Interactions | |
Colour Deficiency | |
Chapter Summary | |
Tutorials | |
Multi-Sensory Processing In Perception | |
Introduction | |
Multi-Sensory Processing | |
Synaesthesia | |
Chapter Summary | |
Tutorials | |
Individual Differences in Perception | |
Introduction | |
Age | |
Sex | |
Culture | |
Expertise | |
Idiosyncratic Individual Differences | |
Chapter Summary | |
Tutorials | |
References | |
Author Index | |
Subject Index | |
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