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Tasting and smelling /

Tasting and Smelling presents a comprehensive overview to research on these two important modes of perception. The book offers a review of research findings on the biophysics, neurophysiology, and psychophysicsof both senses, as well as discussing the emotional component associated with taste and sm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Beauchamp, Gary K., Bartoshuk, Linda
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, �1997.
Colección:Handbook of perception and cognition (2nd ed.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Tasting and Smelling presents a comprehensive overview to research on these two important modes of perception. The book offers a review of research findings on the biophysics, neurophysiology, and psychophysicsof both senses, as well as discussing the emotional component associated with taste and smell, and clinical disorders affecting each of these two senses. Tasting and Smelling answers how odors and flavors are perceived, why we have favorites, and what happens when our senses go awry. This book is of interest to the researcher in perception, cognition, or neurophysiology.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 231 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780121619589
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