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“morton a heller”

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  • Psychology of Touch and Blindness

    by Morton A. Heller, Edouard Gentaz ...
    This book reviews the considerable body of research that has been done to evaluate the touch skills of blind people. With an emphasis on cognitive and neuroscientific approaches, it encompasses a wide-ranging discussion of the theoretical issues in the field of touch perception and blindness.The volume includes chapters on sensory aspects of touch, perception in blind individuals, multimodal ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • Touch and Blindness

    Psychology and Neuroscience

    Edited by Morton A. Heller, Soledad Ballesteros ...
    Research on touch and blindness has undergone rapid transformation in recent years, with dramatic developments in technology designed to provide assistance to those who are blind, and advancements in robotics that demand haptic interfaces. Touch and Blindness approaches the study of the topic from the perspectives of psychological methodology and the most sophisticated, state-of-the-art techniques ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • The Psychology of Touch

    Edited by William Schiff, Morton A. Heller ...
    Designed to make research on touch understandable to those not specifically involved in tactile research, this book provides broad coverage of the field. It includes material on sensory physiology and psychophysics, thermal sensibility, pain, pattern participation, sensory aids, and tactile perception in blind people.While the volume is important for researchers in the area of touch, it should ... Read more

    $242.99 CAD

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    by Stanislas Dehaene ...
    A renowned cognitive neuroscientist?s fascinating and highly informative account of how the brain acquires readingHow can a few black marks on a white page evoke an entire universe of sounds and meanings? In this riveting investigation, Stanislas Dehaene provides an accessible account of the brain circuitry of reading and explores what he calls the ?reading paradox?: Our cortex is the product of ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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  • What the Face Reveals:Basic and Applied Studies of Spontaneous Expression Using the Facial Action Coding System (FACS)

    Basic and Applied Studies of Spontaneous Expression Using the Facial Action Coding System (FACS)

    Edited by Paul Ekman, Erika L. Rosenberg ...
    Series series Series in Affective Science
    While we have known for centuries that facial expressions can reveal what people are thinking and feeling, it is only recently that the face has been studied scientifically for what it can tell us about internal states, social behavior, and psychopathology. Today's widely available, sophisticated measuring systems have allowed us to conduct a wealth of new research on facial behavior that has ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • A Universe Of Consciousness

    How Matter Becomes Imagination

    by Giulio Tononi, Gerald M. Edelman ...
    What goes on in our head when we have a thought? Why do the physical events that occur inside a fistful of gelatinous tissue give rise to the world of conscious experience? In The Universe of Consciousness , Gerald Edelman and Giulio Tononi present for the first time a full-scale theory of consciousness based on direct observation of the human brain in action. Their pioneering work, presented here ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Development of Perception in Infancy

    The Cradle of Knowledge Revisited

    by Martha E. Arterberry, Phillip J. Kellman ...
    The developing infant can accomplish all important perceptual tasks that an adult can, albeit with less skill or precision. Through infant perception research, infant responses to experiences enable researchers to reveal perceptual competence, test hypotheses about processes, and infer neural mechanisms, and researchers are able to address age-old questions about perception and the origins of ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Cognition

    by Arnold Lewis Glass ...
    Drawing on a modern neurocognitive framework, this full-color textbook introduces the entire field of cognition through an engaging narrative. Emphasizing the common neural mechanisms that underlie all aspects of perception, learning, and reasoning, the text encourages students to recognize the interconnectivity between cognitive processes. Elements of social psychology and developmental ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • The Case for Mental Imagery

    by Stephen M. Kosslyn, William L. Thompson, Giorgio Ganis ...
    Series series Oxford Psychology Series
    When we try to remember whether we left a window open or closed, do we actually see the window in our mind? If we do, does this mental image play a role in how we think? For almost a century, scientists have debated whether mental images play a functional role in cognition. In The Case for Mental Imagery, Stephen Kosslyn, William Thompson, and Giorgio Ganis present a complete and unified argument ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Human Motor Control

    by David A. Rosenbaum ...
    Motor Control is a complex process that involves the brain, muscles, limbs, and often external objects. It underlies motion, balance, stability, coordination, and our interaction with others and technology. This book is a comprehensive introduction to motor control, covering a complex topic in an approachable way encompassing the psychological, physiological, and computational approaches to motor ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Neuropsychology of Space

    Spatial Functions of the Human Brain

    by Albert Postma, Ineke J. M. van der Ham ...
    The Neuropsychology of Space: Spatial Functions of the Human Brain summarizes recent research findings related to understanding the brain mechanisms involved in spatial reasoning, factors that adversely impact spatial reasoning, and the clinical implications of rehabilitating people who have experienced trauma affecting spatial reasoning. This book will appeal to cognitive psychologists, ... Read more

    $88.79 CAD

  • The Development Of Sensory, Motor And Cognitive Capacities In Early Infancy

    From Sensation To Cognition

    Edited by George Butterworth, Francesca Simion ...
    Research on the development of human infants has revealed remarkable capacities in recent years. Instead of stressing the limitations of the newborn, the modern approach is now more optimistically based on an assessment of the adaptive capabilities of the infant. Innate endowment, coupled with interaction with the physical and social environment, enables a developmental transition from processes ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD