Chapter 9

Sensation and Perception:
A Window into the Brain and Mind

Charles B. Woods, Austin Peay State University and
John H. Krantz, Hanover College

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1. Introduction

2. Sensation and Perception Today

Visual Neuroscience
Computational Approaches
Human Color Vision
Visual Search

3. Applications of Research in Sensation and Perception

Human Factors
Neuropsychology

4. Future Directions

Virtual Reality
Summary

5. References


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