Introduction to Sensation and Perception
About This Book
Basics: neuroscience and psychophysics 1 Sensation Versus Perception Learning Objectives Distinguish between sensation and perception Distinguish between top-down and bottom-up contributions to perception What does it mean to sense something? Sensory receptors are specialized neurons that respond to specific types of stimuli. When sensory information is detected by a sensory receptor, sensation has occurred. For example, light that enters the eye causes chemical changes in cells that line the ba
| Category | science |
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| Subject | Psychology, Cognitive and behavioural neuroscience |
| Year | 2023 |
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| Chapters | 69 |
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| License | Creative Commons - Attribution - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Chapters
- Basics: neuroscience and psychophysics
- Basics: neuroscience and psychophysics
- Basics: neuroscience and psychophysics
- Somatosensation
- Somatosensation
- Somatosensation
- Somatosensation
- Somatosensation
- Somatosensation
- Proprioception: Balance and Phantom Limbs
- Proprioception: Balance and Phantom Limbs
- Proprioception: Balance and Phantom Limbs
- Proprioception: Balance and Phantom Limbs
- Proprioception: Balance and Phantom Limbs
- Proprioception: Balance and Phantom Limbs
- Taste and Smell
- Taste and Smell
- Taste and Smell
- Taste and Smell
- Taste and Smell
- Taste and Smell
- Taste and Smell
- The Mechanics of Hearing
- The Mechanics of Hearing
- The Mechanics of Hearing
- The Mechanics of Hearing
- Hearing Loss and Central Auditory Processing
- Hearing Loss and Central Auditory Processing
- Hearing Loss and Central Auditory Processing
- Hearing Loss and Central Auditory Processing
- Hearing Loss and Central Auditory Processing
- Hearing Loss and Central Auditory Processing
- Hearing Loss and Central Auditory Processing
- Hearing Loss and Central Auditory Processing
- Hearing in Complex Environments
- Hearing in Complex Environments
- Hearing in Complex Environments
- Light and Eyeballs
- Light and Eyeballs
- Light and Eyeballs
- Light and Eyeballs
- Light and Eyeballs
- Vision Loss and V1
- Vision Loss and V1
- Vision Loss and V1
- Vision Loss and V1
- Primary Navigation
- Vision Loss and V1
- Vision Loss and V1
- Vision Loss and V1
- Vision Loss and V1
- Color, Depth, and Size
- Color, Depth, and Size
- Color, Depth, and Size
- Color, Depth, and Size
- Color, Depth, and Size
- Color, Depth, and Size
- Color, Depth, and Size
- Color, Depth, and Size
- Visual Development and Object Recognition
- Visual Development and Object Recognition
- Visual Development and Object Recognition
- Perception and Action
- Perception and Action
- Perception and Action
- Perception and Action
- Perception and Action
- Perception and Action
- Perception and Action