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Title Categorical perception : the groundwork of cognition / edited by Stevan Harnad
Edition Second edition
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987

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Description x, 599 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: List of contributors -- Preface -- Introduction: psychophysical and cognitive aspects of categorical perception: a critical overview S. Harnad -- Part I. Psychophysical Foundations of Categorical Perception: 1. Categoric perception: some psychophysical models R. E. Pastore -- 2. Beyond the categorical/continuous distinction: a psychophysical approach to processing modes N. A. MacMillan -- Part II. Categorical Perception of Speech: 3. Phonetic category boundaries are flexible B. H. Repp and A. M. Liberman -- 4. Auditory, articulatory, and learning explanations of categorical perception in speech S. Rosen and P. Howell -- 5. On infant speech perception and the acquisition of language P. D. Eimas, J. L. Miller and P. W. Jusczyk -- Part III. Models for Speech Categorical Perception: 6. Neural models of speech perception: a case history R. E. Remez -- 7. On the categorization of speech sounds R. L. Diehl and K. R. Kluender -- 8. Categorical partition: a fuzzy-logical model of categorization behaviour D. W. Massaro -- Part IV. Categorical Perception in Other Modalities and Other Species: 9. Perceptual categories in vision and audition M. H. Bornstein -- 10. Categorical perception of sound signals: facts and hypotheses from animal studies G. Ehret -- 11. A naturalistic view of categorical perception C. T. Snowden -- 12. The special-mechanisms debate in speech research: categorization tests on animals and infants P. K. Kuhl -- 13. Brain mechanisms in categorical perception M. Wilson -- Part V. Psychophysiological Indices of Categorical Perception: 14. Electrophysiological indices of categorical perception for speech D. L. Molfese -- 15. Evoked potentials and color-defined categories D. Regan -- Part VI. Higher-order Categories: 16. Categorization processes and categorical perception D. L. Medin and L. W. Barsalou -- 17. Developmental changes in category structure F. C. Keil and M. H. Kelly -- 18. Spatial categories: the perception and conceptualization of spatial relations E. Bialystok and D. R. Olson -- Part VII. Cognitive Foundations: 19. Category induction and representation S. Harnad -- Author index -- Subject index
Analysis Man Perception
Notes At head of title: Commonwealth of Australia
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and indexes
Subject Categorization (Psychology)
Perception.
Science -- Australia -- Societies, etc. -- Directories.
Technology -- Australia -- Societies, etc. -- Directories.
Author Harnad, Stevan R.
Australia. Scientific Liaison Bureau
LC no. 86034286
ISBN 0521267587