The Measurement of Sensation

Release on 2021-01-08 | by C. Wade Savage

Of [2], the first of the formulas deduced from Weber's law, Fechner says: “The fundamental formula does not presuppose the measurement of sensation, nor does it establish any; it simply expresses the relation holding between small ...

The Measurement of Sensation
  • Author: C. Wade Savage
  • Publisher: University of California Press
  • ISBN: 9780520337022
  • Category: Philosophy
  • Page: 592
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The Measurement of Sensation

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1970.

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The Measurement of Sensation

Authors: Donald Laming
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-06-26 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

The publication in 1957 of S.S. Stevens' famous paper, On the psychophysical law, ignited a controversy which has continued ever since relating to people's subjective judgements of physical reality. Why is it that the perception of sensation can diverge so sharply from the magnitude of the stimulus? How should sensation
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The Measurement of Sensation

Authors: Donald Richard John Laming
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

S. S. Stevens' famous paper On the Psychophysical Law, published in 1957, ignited a controversy that continues to this day--how to accurately measure sensation. For example, how can the perception of sensation diverge so sharply from the magnitude of the stimulus? How should it be measured? This book offers a
The Measurement of Sensation
Language: en
Pages: 592

The Measurement of Sensation

Authors: C. Wade Savage
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-08 - Publisher: University of California Press

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand
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Categories: Senses and sensation
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Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Psychological Terms
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Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Psychological Terms

Authors: J. C. Banerjee
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: M.D. Publications Pvt. Ltd.

The book is compiled with a view to making a ready reference book on the subject for both teachers and students. The book is an up-to-date record in so far as general psychology is concered.