The Expertise of Perception: How Experience Changes the Way We See the World Tanaka James W.
The Expertise of Perception: How Experience Changes the Way We See the World Tanaka James W. How does experience change the way we perceive the world? It proposes perceptual expertise promotes a…
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The Expertise of Perception: How Experience Changes the Way We See the World Tanaka James W.
How does experience change the way we perceive the world? It proposes perceptual expertise promotes a downward shift in object recognition where experts recognize objects in their domain of expertise at a more specific level than novices. This Element explores the interaction between perception and experience by studying perceptual experts, people who specialize in recognizing objects such as birds, automobiles, dogs.
It discusses the acquisition of expertise by tracing the cognitive and neural changes that occur as a novice becomes an expert through training and experience. To support this claim, it examines the recognition abilities and brain mechanisms of real-world experts. Next, it looks "under the hood" of expertise and examines the perceptual features that experts bring to bear to facilitate their fast, accurate, and specific recognition.
The final section considers the future of
The World of Perception