The Perceptual World

The Perceptual World

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Author: Irvin Rock
Binding: Paperback
Published: W.H. Freeman & Company, 1990

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

In this foundational academic text, Irvin Rock, a prominent figure in cognitive psychology, meticulously details the complexities of human perception. "The Perceptual World" presents a comprehensive overview of how individuals interpret and organize sensory information, arguing that perception is an active, constructive process rather than a passive reception of stimuli. It examines various perceptual phenomena, including illusions, constancy, and adaptation, offering insightful theoretical frameworks and empirical evidence. This scholarly work is essential reading for students and researchers in psychology, neuroscience, and cognitive science, providing a deep understanding of the mechanisms underlying our experience of reality.

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Description

Author: Irvin Rock
Binding: Paperback
Published: W.H. Freeman & Company, 1990

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

In this foundational academic text, Irvin Rock, a prominent figure in cognitive psychology, meticulously details the complexities of human perception. "The Perceptual World" presents a comprehensive overview of how individuals interpret and organize sensory information, arguing that perception is an active, constructive process rather than a passive reception of stimuli. It examines various perceptual phenomena, including illusions, constancy, and adaptation, offering insightful theoretical frameworks and empirical evidence. This scholarly work is essential reading for students and researchers in psychology, neuroscience, and cognitive science, providing a deep understanding of the mechanisms underlying our experience of reality.