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    Understanding the secrets of human perception [videorecording (DVD)] / Peter M. Vishton.
    by Vishton, Peter M.
    Teaching Company, 2011.
    Call #:DVD 152.1 V829u
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  • Senses and sensation.
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  • Perception.
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  • Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Biology.
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  • Great courses (DVD)
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    9781598037852 (set)
    Alternate title: 
    Great Courses. Understanding the secrets of human perception [videorecording (DVD)]
    Secrets of human perception [videorecording (DVD)]
    Human perception [videorecording (DVD)]
    Format: 
    [videorecording (DVD)] /
    Description: 
    4 videodiscs (12 hr.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 187 p. : ill. ; 19 cm).
    Notes: 
    Course No. 1674.
    "24 lectures ; 30 minutes per lecture"--Container.
    Accompanying guidebook includes professor biography, course scope, lecture guides, and bibliography.
    Special features: About the professor.
    Home use only.
    Contents: 
    Disc 1. Your amazing, intelligent senses -- The physiological hardware of your senses -- Neuroimaging: the sensory brain at work -- Brain modules: subcomponents of the senses -- Perceiving a world in motion -- Seeing distance and depth -- Disc 2. Seeing color and light -- Your world of taste and olfaction -- Hearing the world around you -- Speech and language perception -- Touch: temperature, vibration, and pressure -- Pain: how it works for you -- Disc 3. Perception in action -- Attention and perception -- Kinesthetic perception -- Seeing, remembering, inferring infants -- How infants sense and act on their world -- Illusions and magic -- Disc 4. Perceiving emotion -- Sensing the thoughts of others: ESP -- Opponent process for perception and life -- Synthesia: tasting color and seeing sound -- How your sensory systems learn -- Fixing, replacing, and enhancing the senses.
    Production: 
    The Teaching Company.
    Performers: 
    Lecturer: Professor Peter M. Vishton, The College of William & Mary.
    Summary: 
    Discover the secret life of your senses with Professor Peter M. Vishton. With him as your authoritative guide, you'll consider each of your senses from a wide range of perspectives, explore how your brain processes different sensory information, consider how your senses work together and within the real-world context of the environment around you, and discover how your senses connect you to the world and to other people.
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    Filmed lectures.
    Educational films.
    DVDs.
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    Teaching Company.
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