Title: Sensation and Perception, 6th Edition
Authors: Jeremy M. Wolfe, Keith R. Kluender, Dennis M. Levi, Linda M. Bartoshuk, Rachel S. Herz, Roberta L. Klatzky, Daniel M. Merfeld, Daniel J. Simons
Publisher: Sinauer Associates
Description: “Sensation and Perception” in its 6th Edition presents a comprehensive and up-to-date exploration of the fundamental principles and processes underlying human sensation and perception. Authored by a team of esteemed experts including Jeremy M. Wolfe, Keith R. Kluender, Dennis M. Levi, Linda M. Bartoshuk, Rachel S. Herz, Roberta L. Klatzky, Daniel M. Merfeld, and Daniel J. Simons, this textbook offers an in-depth examination of sensory systems, perceptual mechanisms, and their interactions. The book covers essential topics such as vision, audition, taste, smell, touch, spatial perception, and multisensory integration, providing students with a thorough understanding of how sensory information is processed and interpreted by the brain. With its clear explanations, engaging examples, and cutting-edge research findings, this edition equips students with the knowledge and critical thinking skills needed to explore the complexities of human perception. Whether you’re a student studying psychology, neuroscience, or related fields, “Sensation and Perception” serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the fascinating world of sensation and perception.