An Odyssey in Learning and Perception

by Eleanor J. Gibson

Book Overview

An Odyssey in Learning and Perception documents a fifty-year intellectual expedition in the areas of learning and perception--always with an eye to combining them in a theory of perceptual learning and development, a theory that may be broadly applicable to humans and nonhumans, young and old.

In the field of psychology, beginning in the 1950s, Eleanor J. Gibson nearly single-handedly developed the field of perceptual learning with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026257103X
• ISBN13: 9780262571036
• Release Date: February 1994
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 654 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.8" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher