The Ecological Approach To Visual Perception

Gibson, J. J. (2015). The ecological approach to visual perception. New York, NY: Psychology

Press.

In this nonfictional novel, Gibson argues the importance of retaining direct information over sensory information. Using the direct perception and direct realism, he argues that humans and animals are able to adapt to their surroundings and discover ways to interpret different meanings. The use of pictures, diagrams, and continued analysis allows the author to go into depth about an ecological approach to visual perception.

An experienced psychologist, Gibson uses the environment, the body, and various positions to analyze the brain’s ability to retain information. Knowing that visual perception must constantly carried out, he consistently makes use of the pictures and

The author uses all components of sensory information including past experiences to fully analyze the structure by which he conveys. Yate’s novel is clear, concise, and understandable.

Norden, J. (2007). Understanding the brain (Vol. 1-3). Chantilly, VA: Teaching Company.

In this nonfictional novel, Norden provides an in-depth analysis in brain development in various stages of life ranging from infancy to adulthood. Learning and understanding is constantly changing over time. Norden’s knowledge of the brain’s ability to evolve is supported by the perception of senses, movement, emotions, thoughts and actions by which she conveys in the text.
As a prestigious neuroscientist and professor, Norden contributes tremendously to the involvement of humanity’s ability to understand the brain. Her background in neuroscience and the help of other researchers, allows for the development of her book and the message by which she conveys to the reader about the brain. Norden’s work is not only effective in her own research, but provides insight to a vital organ many take for