| Description |
xxi, 634 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Familiar size and the perception of depth -- A quantitative approach to figural "goodness" -- Apparent spatial arrangement and perceived brightness -- Perception: toward the recovery of a definition -- The psychophysics of pictorial perception -- Pictorial recognition as an unlearned ability: a study of one child's performance -- Recognition of faces -- In the mind's eye -- Attention, organization, and consciousness -- Components of literacy -- Reading as an intentional behavior -- The representation of things and people -- Higher-order stimuli and inter-response coupling in the perception of the visual world -- Film cutting and visual momentum -- Pictorial functions and perceptual structures -- Levels of perceptual organization -- How big is a stimulus -- From perception: experience and explanations -- The perception of pictorial representations -- Movies in the mind's eye -- Looking ahead (one glance at a time) -- The piecemeal, constructive, and schematic nature of perception -- Hochberg: a perceptual psychologist -- Mental schemata and the limits of perception -- Integration of visual information across saccades -- Scene perception: the world through a window -- "How big is a stimulus?": learning about imagery by studying perception -- How big is an optical invariant?: limits of tau in time-to-contact judgments -- Hochberg and inattentional blindness -- Framing the rules of perception: Hochberg versus Galileo, Gestalts, Garner, and Gibson -- On the internal consistency of perceptual organization -- Piecemeal perception and Hochberg's window: grouping of stimulus elements over distances -- The resurrection of simplicity in vision -- Shape constancy and perceptual simplicity: Hochberg's fundamental contributions -- Constructing and interpreting the world in the cerebral hemispheres -- Segmentation, grouping, and shape: some Hochbergian questions -- Ideas of lasting influence: Hochberg's anticipation of research on change blindness and motion-picture perception -- On the cognitive ecology of the cinema -- Hochberg on the perception of pictures and of the world -- Celebrating the usefulness of pictorial information in visual perception -- Mental structure in experts' perception on human movement -- Julian Hochberg: biography and bibliography. |
| Subject |
Visual perception.
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Visual Perception. |
| Added Author |
Peterson, Mary A., 1950-
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Gillam, Barbara.
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Sedgwick, H. A.
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| ISBN |
019517691X |
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9780195176919 |
| Standard No. |
YDXCP 2253661 |
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NLM 101298729 |
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NZ1 9793460 |
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AU@ 000027722250 |
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