See What I'm Saying: The Extraordinary Powers of Our Five Senses

by Lawrence D. Rosenblum

Book Overview

In this revealing romp through the mysteries of human perception, University of California psychologist Lawrence D. Rosenblum explores the astonishing abilities of the five senses--skills of which most of us are unaware. Drawing on groundbreaking insights into the brain's plasticity and integrative powers, Rosenblum examines how our brains use the subtlest information to perceive the world. A blind person, for example, can "see" through bat-like...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393339378
• ISBN13: 9780393339376
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.2"