Word: sensationalize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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He was the author of "History of Experimental Psychology" (published 1929, revised 1950); "Sensation and Perception in the History of Experimental Psychology" (1942); "History, Science and Psychology" (1963); and "Source Book in the History of Psychology" (1966).
His research centered on the field of sensation and perception and he performed some of the pioneering experiments on cutaneous sensitivity.
EXERCISE: Put your right hoof in your right cuff, bend your elbow behind your ear, take a snort and sneeze. The consequent sensation will parallel the pretzel-like contortion which most of us have sustained all year.
Mid-Air. Los Angeles' Ron Davis maintains that his 4-in.-thick slabs of tutti-frutti-colored fiber glass, cast in glossy, translucent and sometimes opalescent layers, are meant to be "about" nothing but "what colors are and where you put them." If a visitor suggests that Davis'...
"I want the logic of color," says the artist, "to be the structure of my paintings, to open them up, to make them expand and breathe. I want my paintings to come out of color and not drawing. I just roll out the canvas and begin and let it grow...