The measurement of sensation

S.S. Stevens' famous paper, On the psychophysical law, ignited a controversy relating to people's subjective judgements of physical reality. This brings together a diversity of ideas and a wealth of experimental evidence, and provides a challenging perspective on the question which has fra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laming, D. R. J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 1997, 1997
Series:Oxford psychology series / Oxford psychology series
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:S.S. Stevens' famous paper, On the psychophysical law, ignited a controversy relating to people's subjective judgements of physical reality. This brings together a diversity of ideas and a wealth of experimental evidence, and provides a challenging perspective on the question which has fragmented the research community for nearly 40 years
Physical Description:xiii, 262 p. ill
ISBN:9780191712425