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To generate coherent behavior, the brain needs to attend selectively to the many objects that are present in the environment, but this poses several questions. How does the brain know which objects 'belong together'? How does the information from different senses get combined? How does thishelp to plan and carry out actions? The subject of attentional mechanisms has a long history in cognitive psychology, as it is the key to making sense of th...

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Originally published in 1987, this book, attempted to bring together work by researchers concerned with the functional and neurological mechanisms underlying visual object processing, and the ways in which such mechanisms can be neurologically impaired.

Birmingham-Oxford Cognitive Screen is a new test instrument, comprising a test booklet, an examiner booklet, a patient booklet, a manual, and a pack of test objects. Developed to screen brain injury patients for cognitive problems, it provides a 'cognitive profile' across a range of cognitive processes.

This state-of-the-art handbook provides an authoritative overview of the field of perception, with special emphasis on new developments and trends.

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Understanding Vision" brings together leading researchers from the different disciplines. The contributors attempt to provide a state-of-the-art review of work being carried out in their field, together with a discussion of how this work fits in to the broader perspective of vision research.

In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoretical contributions. Glyn Humphreys has an international reputation as an eminent scholar and pioneer in the field of cognitive neuropsychology. A specially written introduction gives an overview...