Perception Through Experience

Name: Perception Through Experience
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Perception Through ExperienceAuthor(s): M.D. Vernon\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138203570, 978-1138203570\nSynopsis\nThe term visual perception covers a very wide range of psychological functions. This title, originally published in 1970, which provides a broad survey of this vast field of knowledge, would have proved a valuable general account for students taking degree courses in psychology at the time. Professor Vernon examines a large number of experiments carried out over the previous twenty years, their findings, the conclusions drawn from them, and equally important the still unanswered questions which some of them raised.\n\nAs the title suggests, Professor Vernon considers that while much knowledge of the simpler perceptual processes had been gained in laboratory experiments perhaps too little investigation had been undertaken into the more complex processes which normally determine understandin.