Sensation and Perception (7th Edition)
Winner of the Textbook & Academic Authors Association’s McGuffey Longevity Award, Sensation and Perception, Seventh Edition, introduces students to the fascinating world of human senses. Authored by Jeremy M. Wolfe and a team of specialists, this comprehensive text addresses fundamental questions such as why certain substances taste sweet or why music sounds musical, while exploring the profound impact sensory research has on medical and societal issues.
The Seventh Edition provides a balanced blend of neuroscience and cognitive psychology, emphasizing the multisensory nature of human experience. Through clear prose and engaging features, the text applies scientific knowledge to everyday life, guiding students through the complexities of experimental design and the scientific process. Its accessible approach makes it an ideal resource for students across various academic disciplines who are eager to understand how we perceive the world around us.
Book Specifications
- Title: Sensation and Perception
- Author: Jeremy M. Wolfe
- Edition: 7th
- Publisher: Sinauer Associates is an imprint of Oxford University Press
- Publication Date: July 1, 2024
- ISBN-10: 0197663818
- ISBN-13: 978-0197663813