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Title Making sense of sensory information / with Dale Purves ; Davidson Films presents ; written and narrated by Dale Purves ; producer, Frances Davidson ; director, John Davidson
Published Bendigo, Vic. : Distributed by Video Education Australasia, 2010
©2008

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 W'PONDS  152.14 Dav/Mso  AVAILABLE
Description 1 DVD-video (37 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Series Neuroscience series
Neuroscience series.
Summary "This film explores the challenge of explaining visual perception. The production includes an overview of the human visual system, illustrated with animated graphics and live action footage and describes, using engaging 'optical illusions,' the profound technical and philosophical challenges scientists face in attempting to explain perception. The film ends with a thought-provoking discussion of the essential role of human experience in determining what we perceive"--Container
Notes Originally produced in 2008
Teacher notes available on www.vea.com.au
Credits Camera, Greg Monroe, John Davidson, Trent Johnson ; editing, Lin Mercer ; music, Chris O'Connell
Cast Narrator, Dale Purves
Notes Available for Deakin University staff and students only
Subject Brain -- Research.
Visual perception.
Genre/Form Educational films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings.
Author Purves, Dale.
Davidson, John M.
Davidson, Frances W.
Davidson Films.
Video Education Australasia.