124 – The Legacy of James J Gibson II: The Theory of Affordances & Its Application to Sports
The Perception & Action Podcast
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Translating Perceptual Information into Action for a Baseball Infielder
This chapter examines how perceptual information is transformed into action by discussing the example of a baseball infielder. It explores the challenge of assigning meaning to received information and considers the role of higher order cognitive processing in interpretation and decision-making. Additionally, it mentions Gibson's critique of cognitive processing and his alternative viewpoint.
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