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Most of the books in Hans Toch’s library are heavily marked up. This makes them worthless monetarily, but a treasure to see what he considered significant in the many classics in his library, including many written by his former students.

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Perception: A Transactional Approach

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By WILLIAM H. ITTELSON and HADLEY CANTRIL

Perception is a fundamental aspect of human cognition that shapes how we interpret and interact with the world around us. In this insightful book, renowned psychologists William H. Ittelson and Hadley Cantril delve into the intricate processes that underlie perception, offering a comprehensive analysis from a transactional perspective.

By examining perception as a dynamic interchange between the individual and their environment, Ittelson and Cantril provide a fresh understanding of how we make sense of stimuli, form beliefs, and make decisions. Drawing on a wealth of research and real-world examples, the authors explore the complexities of perception and its implications for our daily lives.

Whether you are a student of psychology, a researcher, or simply curious about the workings of the mind, Perception: A Transactional Approach offers valuable insights that will deepen your appreciation of this essential cognitive function. Dive into this thought-provoking exploration of perception and discover a new lens through which to view the world.

NY. DOUBLEDAY & COMPANY, INC.. 1954. 43p.

Perception

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By Julian E. Hochberg

Perception by Julian E. Hochberg delves into the intricate workings of the human mind and how we perceive the world around us. Through a blend of psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy, Hochberg explores the fascinating mechanisms behind our sensory experiences and illusions. This thought-provoking book challenges readers to question their own perception and consider the complexities of reality. Whether you are a student of cognitive science or simply curious about the mysteries of the mind, Perception offers a compelling journey into the depths of human consciousness.

PRENTICE -HALL. INC.. Englewood Clifs, New Jersey. 1964. 131p.

Recent Transactional Perceptual Research- A Summary

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By F.P. Kilpatrick

"Recent Transactional Perceptual Research - A Summary" delves into the cutting-edge findings and methodologies in the realm of transactional perceptual research. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest theoretical frameworks, empirical studies, and practical implications in the field. Readers will gain valuable insights into how human perceptions shape decision-making processes in various transactional contexts. Whether you are a seasoned researcher, a student, or a practitioner, this book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the intricate interplay between perception and transactions.

Office of Naval Research. Contract Noonr-27014 with Princeton University, Princeton, N.J. 1955. 63p.

VARIETIES OF PERCEPTUAL LEARNING

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By William Epstein

FROM THE COVER: “This book has two main objectives: (1) an intensive review and evaluation of the empirical findings and theoretical formulations in the area of perceptual learning, and (2) the identification of promising research areas and significant unresolved problems. Enables the reader to apprehend relationships and common issues by bringing together, in one book, materials that are currently scattered throughout literature in the field. The intensive level of treatment of many of the topics will be useful to the investigator concerned with details. The level of treatment will also provide a sound foundation for the graduate student who plans a study of the original sources. The book provides a deeper understanding of several important problems related to perception and it serves to stimulate research in the area of perceptual learning.”

NY. Mc Graw-Hill Book Company. 1967. 332p.

Visual Perception and the Rotating Trapezoidal Window

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By ADELBERT AMES, JR.

Visual Perception and the Rotating Trapezoidal Window" delves into the fascinating world of visual cognition through the lens of a rotating trapezoidal window. This groundbreaking book explores the intricate mechanisms of how we perceive and interpret visual information, shedding light on the complexities of the human mind.

Through a series of thought-provoking studies and experiments, the author delves into the depths of visual perception, unraveling the mysteries of our cognitive processes when presented with unconventional visual stimuli. The rotating trapezoidal window serves as a gateway into understanding how our brains process and make sense of the world around us.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in psychology, neuroscience, or simply curious about the inner workings of the human mind. Engaging and insightful, "Visual Perception and the Rotating Trapezoidal Window" challenges our perceptions and invites us to explore the boundless possibilities of the mind."

THE AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION. 1515 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., N.W., WASHINGTON. Psychological Monographs:VOLUME 65 NUMBER 7. WHOLE No. 324. . 1951. 39p.

The Influence of Culture on Visual Perception

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By MARSHALL H. SEGALL, DONALD T. CAMPBELL, and MELVILLE J. HERSKOVITS

The Influence of Culture on Visual Perception" delves into the fascinating interplay between cultural backgrounds and the way we perceive the world around us. This insightful book explores how our cultural upbringing, beliefs, and experiences shape the lens through which we view art, images, and visual cues. By examining various cultural perspectives and their impact on visual perception, the book challenges readers to question their own assumptions and broaden their understanding of the diverse ways in which people interpret visual stimuli. Whether you are an art enthusiast, psychologist, or simply curious about the complexities of human perception, this book offers a thought-provoking journey into the intricate connections between culture and vision."

New York / Kansas City. THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY, INC. 1966. 272p.