Keywords:
Touch Perception - physiology.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
Information-Processing Channels in the Tactile Sensory System addresses the fundamental question of whether sensory channels, similar to those known to operate in vision and audition, also operate in the sense of touch.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (146 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780203890004
Series Statement:
Scientific Psychology Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=3060898
DDC:
612.8/8
Language:
English
Note:
Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Channels in Touch -- 2 Identification of Specific Neural Systems Responsible for Mechanoreception -- 3 The Neural Bases of the Tactile Systems -- 4 From Neural Systems to Information-Processing Channels -- 5 Properties of Tactile Channels -- 6 The Functional Roles of Channels -- 7 Channel Interactions -- 8 Conclusions -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.
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