The Logic Of Perception by Irvin Rock
An Exploration of the Cognitive Processes Underlying Visual Perception
This book delves into the intricate processes underlying human perception, exploring how we interpret and make sense of the world around us. It examines the cognitive mechanisms that transform sensory input into meaningful experiences, emphasizing the role of mental constructs and prior knowledge in shaping perception. Through a series of experiments and theoretical discussions, the text challenges traditional views, proposing that perception is not a passive reception of stimuli but an active, constructive process influenced by context and expectation.
- Published
- 1983
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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