Visual Perception

Name: Visual Perception
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Visual PerceptionAn Introduction, 3rd Edition\nAuthor(s): Nicholas Wade, Mike Swanston\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Psychology Press Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781848720435, 978-1848720435\nSynopsis\nDoes the world appear the same to everyone? Does what we know determine what we see? Why do we see the world as we do?\n\nVision is our most dominant sense. From the light that enters our eyes to the complex cognitive processes that follow, we derive most of our information about what things are, where they are, and how they move from our vision. \n\nVisual Perception takes a refreshingly different approach to this enigmatic sense. From the function that vision serves for an active observer, to the history of visual perception itself the third edition has been extensively revised, updated and expanded, while still preserving the essential features of historical context, neurophysiology and independent thought that made the earlier editions so enga.