Stevens' Handbook of Experimental Psychology, Sensation and Perception (Stevens' Handbook of Experimental Psychology, 3rd Edition)

Now available in paperback. This revised and updated edition of the definitive resource for experimental psychology offers comprehensive coverage of the latest findings in the field, as well as the most recent contributions in methodology and the explosion of research in neuroscience. Volume One: Sensation and Perception focuses on sensory experience and complex learned perceptions through modalities such as vision, touch, smell, and hearing. 0471377775 STEVENS’ HANDBOOK OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY, Volume 1: Sensation and Perception, THIRD EDITION 3 Contributors 7 Contents 9 PREFACE 11 1 NEURAL BASIS OF VISION 13 2 COLOR VISION 57 3 DEPTH PERCEPTION 93 4 PERCEPTION OF VISUAL MOTION 137 5 PERCEPTUAL ORGANIZATION IN VISION 193 6 ATTENTION 251 7 VISUAL OBJECT RECOGNITION 303 8 MOTOR CONTROL 331 9 NEURAL BASIS OF AUDITION 357 10 AUDITORY PERCEPTION AND COGNITION 413 11 MUSIC PERCEPTION AND COGNITION 469 12 SPEECH PERCEPTION 509 13 NEURAL BASIS OF HAPTIC PERCEPTION 553 14 TOUCH AND HAPTICS 601 15 PERCEPTION OF PAIN AND TEMPERATURE 635 16 TASTE 669 17 OLFACTION 707 Author Index 763 Subject Index 801 V. 1. Sensation And Perception -- V. 2. Memory And Cognitive Processes -- V. 3. Learning, Motivation, And Emotion -- V. 4. Methodology In Experimental Psychology. Editor-in-chief, Hal Pashler. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes. In the most basic of conditioning procedures, the experimental subject (usually an animal, but sometimes a human participant) experiences two events in close temporal conjunction.