1st Edition

Perception From Sense to Object

By John M. Wilding Copyright 1982
316 Pages
by Routledge

316 Pages
by Routledge

316 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1982, this book introduces the student to the central problem of all perceptual theories: just how does the perceiver identify particular objects? In focusing on the problem, Dr Wilding provides a coherent, well organized framework for its study, bypassing the conventional split between perception and reaction time evidence which was common to most textbooks at the time.... Read more

Acknowledgements.  List of Figures.  List of Tables.  Preface.  1. Questions  2. Finding Answers  3. Stimuli: Scenes  4. Stimuli: Objects  5. Attention  6. Processing Stages  7. Deciding  8. Expectancies and Motives  9. Learning and Knowledge  10. Speech Perception and Reading  11. Epilogue.  Appendices:  1. Table of d’  2. Table of beta.  References.  Index.

Biography

John M. Wilding