Perceptual Learning and Adaptation

Description: A collection of important readings on perceptual learning and adaptation edited by P. C. Dodwell, part of the Penguin Modern Psychology Readings series. The selections explore the Empiricist–Nativist controversy and the development of perceptual learning, with material relating to comparative, developmental, and cognitive psychology. Contributors and subjects discussed include Tinbergen, Hebb, Riesen, Piaget, Fantz, the Gibsons, Postman, and Selfridge. First published in 1970 by Penguin Books. An interesting period collection in experimental and cognitive psychology. Detailed Condition: Good condition. Original black illustrated wrappers show substantial rubbing, scuffing, edge wear, creasing, and some loss of surface color, particularly along the spine and extremities. Spine remains readable. Page edges toned from age. Previous owner’s name/address written prominently in black ink on the series/title page, with additional red notation beneath. Interior pages otherwise appear generally clean from the photographs. Binding remains intact and serviceable. Please see photographs for condition details. Shipping / Returns: Books are carefully packed in sturdy boxes and shipped with tracking. Returns accepted in accordance with AbeBooks policies. PSYCH 5a.…