Title:
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Living in a world transformed : perceptual and performatory adaptation to visual distortion /
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Authors:
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Hubert Dolezal, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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Caldwell, N.J. : Blackburn Press, [2005]
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-1-932846-02-7
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Size:
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xvi, 388 p. / ill. / 23 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Originally published: New York, NY : Academic Press, 1982, in series: Academic Press series in cognition and perception./ Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-367) and index
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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RC1151.V57
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Subjects:
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Adaptation (Physiology)
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Adjustment (Psychology)
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Prisms (Ophthalmology)
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Visual perception
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Description:
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Contents note:
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1. Historical perspective 2. Describing and measuring adaptation phenomena 3. Light and its demands 4. The restricted field of view: a neglected factor in adaptation research 5. Living transformed: method of the prism study 6. The prism study: control of influential variables 7. Conquering instability in a world transformed 8. Action in a world transformed 9. Perceiving in a world transformed: the self and events 10. Returning from a world transformed: aftereffects of adaptation 11. Theorical foci and paradigms: products and processes of adaptation 12. Practical applications: sleep and space travel
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