124 – The Legacy of James J Gibson II: The Theory of Affordances & Its Application to Sports

The second episode in a series looking at the incredible contributions of JJ Gibson to the study of perception and action. How do we go from information to goal-directed action? What are affordances and effectivities? How can they be used to guide our understanding of sports performance?

Articles:

The Theory of Affordances Affordances and Prospective Control: An Outline of the Ontology Information, affordances, and the control of action in sport

http://psychsciencenotes.blogspot.com/2018/07/you-cannot-perceive-relational.html

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http://perceptionaction.com/

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