The Merging of the Senses

by Barry E. Stein and M. Alex Meredith

Book Overview

Bringing together neural, perceptual, and behavioral studies, The Merging of the Senses provides the first detailed review of how the brain assembles information from different sensory systems in order to produce a coherent view of the external world. Stein and Meredith marshall evidence from a broad array of species to show that interactions among senses are the most ancient scheme of sensory organization, an integrative system reflecting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B008XZW0E8
• ISBN13: 9780262693011
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.1" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher