An Analytic Study of the Memory Image, and the Process of Judgment in the Discrimination of Clangs and Tones (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Explore how memory shapes sound judgments in a precise scientific study.
This volume examines how people recognize and compare tones, chords, and melodies, not just isolated notes. Through detailed experiments, it shows how memory, distraction, and imagery influence what we hear and how we decide if two sounds match.
In clear, accessible language, the book presents methods for probing tonal memory and judgment. It explains the role of visual, tactile, and bodily sensations in distinguishing higher and lower tones, and how familiarity affects perceptual decisions. The discussion blends careful data with vivid introspections to illustrate the inner experience of listening.- Learn how researchers design experiments to test memory for sound.
- See how distractions and time intervals shift judgments of equality and difference.
- Discover the kinds of sensory and emotional cues people rely on when identifying tones.
- Understand how continuous-change methods illuminate judgments beyond discrete tones.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, published in 1900, delves into the previously unexplored topic of the memory image and the nature of judgment, as these relate to auditory stimuli, especially the discrimination of pitches and tones. The author examines the structural elements of these processes by conducting a series of experiments that analyze the introspective reports of trained observers. The reports reveal that a memory image of the standard tone is present in most judgments of discrimination, and that the time interval between the standard and the comparison tone influences the accuracy of the judgment. The author's analysis of the data offers insights into the nature and course of the tonal memory image and the judgment process, and provides a valuable contribution to the field of auditory perception and cognition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332228386_0
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