Psychology 430: Sensation and Perception

Welcome to Psychology 430:
Sensation and Perception

Prepared by Laura Freberg
Professor of Psychology
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Last updated 2/01

The study of Sensation and Perception seeks to answer these questions:

Textbook:

Sekular, R. and Blake, R. (2002). Perception (4th Ed.). Boston: McGraw Hill.

Links to Sensation and Perception Resources:

Vern's SIRDS Gallery: A great collection of Random Dot Stereograms!

The Perception Lab at St. Andrews:

See James Dean and Marilyn Monroe age!

Take the Muller-Lyer Test

Experiment with color mixing at the San Francisco Exploratorium.

Participate in on-line auditory research.

Need help? Try an on-line Sensation and Perception tutorial.