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61. Brain and Perception

    Holonomy and Structure in Figural Processing

    By Karl H. Pribram

    Series: Distinguished Lecture Series

    Presented as a series of lectures, this important volume achieves four major goals: 1) It integrates the results of the author's research as applied to pattern perception -- reviewing current brain research and showing how several lines of inquiry have been converging to produce a paradigm shift...

    Published May 31st 1991 by Psychology Press
62. Cognition and the Symbolic Processes

    Applied and Ecological Perspectives

    Edited by Robert R. Hoffman, David S. Palermo

    This volume is a festschrift dedicated to James J. Jenkins, a pioneer in many areas of experimental psychology. It has three major goals: to provide a forum for debate on current theoretical issues in cognitive psychology, to capture the "state of the art" in reviews of research methods and results...

    Published March 31st 1991 by Psychology Press
63. Comprehension Processes in Reading

    Edited by David A. Balota, G.B. Flores d'Arcais, Keith Rayner

    Comprehension Processes in Reading addresses the interrelationship among several areas relevant to understanding how people comprehend text. The contributors focus on the on-line processes associated with text understanding rather than simply with the product of that comprehension -- what people...

    Published May 31st 1990 by Routledge
64. Perception and Control of Self-motion

    Edited by Rik Warren, Alexander H. Wertheim, Alex Wertheim

    This book presents studies of self-motion by an international group of basic and applied researchers including biologists, psychologists, comparative physiologists, kinesiologists, aerospace and control engineers, physicians, and physicists. Academia is well represented and accounts for most of the...

    Published May 31st 1990 by Psychology Press
65. The Comparative Psychology of Audition

    Perceiving Complex Sounds

    Edited by Robert J. Dooling, Stewart H. Hulse

    Uniting scientists who study music, child language, human psychoacoustics, and animal acoustical communication, this volume examines research on the perception of complex sounds. The contributors' papers focus on finding a common principle from the comparison of the processing of complex acoustic...

    Published May 31st 1989 by Psychology Press
66. Spatial Cognition

    Brain Bases and Development

    Edited by Joan Stiles-Davis, Mark Kritchevsky, Ursula Bellugi

    Looking at the ways humans perceive, interpret, remember, and interact with events occurring in space, this book focuses on two aspects of spatial cognition: How does spatial cognition develop? What is the relation between spatial cognition and the brain? This book offers a unique opportunity to...

    Published February 29th 1988 by Psychology Press
67. The Perception of Music

    By Robert Frances, W. Jay Dowling

    This translation of this classic text contains a balance of cultural and biological considerations. While arguing for the strong influence of exposure and of formal training on the way that music is perceived, Frances draws on the literature concerning the amusias to illustrate his points about the...

    Published November 30th 1987 by Psychology Press
68. Perception of Form and Forms of Perception

    By R. M. Granovskaya, I. J. Bereznaya, Alla N. Grigorieva

    Published July 31st 1987 by Psychology Press
69. Second Language Acquisition in Childhood

    Volume 2: School-age Children

    Edited by B. McLaughlin

    Published April 30th 1987 by Psychology Press
70. The Perception of Dotted Forms

    By William R. Uttal

    Published March 31st 1987 by Psychology Press