The roots of perception : individual differences in information processing within and beyond awareness /

The subject matter of this book is subliminal perception and microgenetic perceptual processing, two important topics on the interface between perception and personality. It presents a different way of handling these topics, biological in its emphasis on process, humanistic in its focussing on the d...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Hentschel, Uwe, Smith, Gudmund J. W., Draguns, Juris G., 1932-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : New York, N.Y. : North-Holland ; Sole distributors for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., 1986.
Series:Advances in psychology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 38.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The subject matter of this book is subliminal perception and microgenetic perceptual processing, two important topics on the interface between perception and personality. It presents a different way of handling these topics, biological in its emphasis on process, humanistic in its focussing on the dynamics of individual experience. The reader will not only find new theoretical perspectives but a host of new, efficient and penetrating methods for analyzing problems of personality and psychopathology. The book is filled with empirical data supporting its theoretical and methodological claims. Main Features: - New perspectives on information processing in relation to personality. - New methods applicable in many fields, such as clinical psychology, developmental and personality psychology, psychiatry, neuroscience, education (creativity), etc. - Constructive analysis and critical review of the fields of subliminal perception and microgenesis.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 475 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780080866925
0080866921
1281797847
9781281797841
9786611797843
661179784X