In touch with the future

Basic Information

Title: In touch with the future
Subtitle: The sense of touch from cognitive neuroscience to virtual reality
Parallel Title: -
Country: 국외
Production Date: 2014-**-**
Language: 영어
Size (mm): 178 x 253
Pages: 469쪽
ISBN/ISSN: 9780199644469
Edition: 1st
Master Files: -
Producer: Alberto Gallace, Charles Spence (저자), Oxford University Press (발행처)
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Contents: Section A. Touch in the laboratory 1: Introducing the sense of touch 1. Introduction = 3 2. The fundamentals of touch: The organization of the somatosensory system = 19 3. Tactile perceptual organization = 36 Section B. Touch in the laboratory 2: Higher-order factors affecting tactile perception 4. The awareness of touch = 71 5. A memory for touch = 111 6. Tactile attention = 147 7. A caress on your skin: The social aspects of touch = 161 8. Outside the boundaries of our bodies: The relationship between the sense of touch and the representation of the body in our mind = 181 Section C. Touch in the real world 1: Overcoming the limitations in tactile information processing 9. Technologies of touch = 201 10. Tactile and multisensory warning signals = 229 Section D. Touch in the real world 2: Enhancing the affective design of touch 11. Touch in the marketplace: Selling by means of touch = 245 12. Touch in the museum: Sculpture, art, aesthetics, and visual impairment = 277 13. Touch in the bedroom: The role of touch in sexual behavior = 295 14. Touch at the restaurant: A touch of gastronomy = 310 Section E. Conclusions 15. Touching the future = 333 References = 343 Index = 461

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