Understanding and representing space theory and evidence from studies with blind and sighted children

How we perceive and understand the space around us is one of the central topics of cognitive psychology. This book challenges the notion that vision is the main sensory modality for this purpose, and compares vision with touch and movement as sources of spatial information in the absense of sight

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Millar, Susanna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Clarendon 1994, 1994
Series:Oxford science publications / Oxford science publications
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:How we perceive and understand the space around us is one of the central topics of cognitive psychology. This book challenges the notion that vision is the main sensory modality for this purpose, and compares vision with touch and movement as sources of spatial information in the absense of sight
Physical Description:xi, 313 p. ill
ISBN:9780191688416
019168841X