Psychologists have long studied principles of how humans become aware of and interpret events in the world around them. This chapter will explore vision, audition, and the other senses, each of which plays an important role in daily functioning and survival.
Psychology Sections
- Top 10 Reasons to Study Psychology
- Psychology — Yesterday and Today
- How Psychologists Know What They Know
- The Biology of Psychology
- Brain and Mind — What Makes Us Human
- How You Experience Your World
- Altered States of Consciousness
- Conditioning and Learning
- How You Remember, Why You Forget
- Thinking, Language, and Intelligence
- Motives — Why You Do the Things You Do
- Emotions — Feeling Up, Feeling Down
- Human Development — Conception, Infancy, and Childhood
- Human Development — Adolescence
- Human Development — Adulthood and Aging
- Personality and Personality Tests
- Social Cognition — Thinking About Yourself and Others
- Social Interactions and Interpersonal Behavior
- Stress, Coping, and Health
- Disorders: When Thinking and Emotionality Go Awry
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