Perception as Information Detection (eBook, ePUB)

Reflections on Gibson's Ecological Approach to Visual Perception
Redaktion: Wagman, Jeffrey B.; Blau, Julia J. C.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a chapter-by-chapter update to and reflection on of the landmark volume by J.J. Gibson on the Ecological Approach to Visual Perception (1979).

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000063851
• Artikelnr.: 57478687

Autorenporträt

Jeffrey B. Wagman, Ph.D. is Professor of Psychology at Illinois State University. His research focuses on perception of affordances. He is a recipient of the Illinois State University Outstanding University Researcher Award and a Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Invitation Fellowship for Research in Japan. He is an Associate Editor of the journal Ecological Psychology. Julia J. C. Blau, Ph. D. is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Central Connecticut State University. She earned her doctorate in ecological psychology from the University of Connecticut. Her research focuses on the fractality of event perception, as well as the ecological approach to film perception.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
List of Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Part One The Environment to Be Perceived
Chapter 1. The Third Sense of Environment
Edward Baggs and Anthony Chemero
Chapter 2. The Triad of Medium, Substance, And Surfaces for The Theory of
Further Scrutiny
Tetsushi Nonaka
Chapter 3. Ecological Interface Design Inspired By 'The Meaningful
Environment'
Christopher C. Pagano & Brian Day
Chapter 4. Challenging the Axioms of Perception: The Retinal Image and The
Visibility Of Light
Claudia Carello & Michael T. Turvey
Part Two. The Information for Visual Perception.
Chapter 5. Getting into The Ambient Optic Array and What We Might Get Out
of It
William M. Mace
Chapter 6. The Challenge of An Ecological Approach to Event Perception: How
to Obtain Forceful Control From Forceless Information
Robert Shaw & Jeffrey Kinsella-Shaw
Chapter 7. The Optical Information for Self-Perception in Development
Audrey L. H. van der Meer & F. R. (Ruud) van der Weel
Chapter 8. A Guided Tour of Gibson's Theory of Affordances
Jeffrey B. Wagman
Part Three. Visual Perception
Chapter 9. Perceiving Surface Layout: Ground Theory, Affordances, and the
Objects of Perception
William H. Warren
Chapter 10. Acting in Perceiving: Experiments on Perception of Motion in
The World and Movements of The Self, An Update
L. James Smart Jr., Justin A. Hassebrock, & Max A. Teaford
Chapter 11. Revisiting "The Discovery of The Occluding Edge and Its
Implications For
Perception" 40 Years On
Harry Heft
Chapter 12. Looking with The Head and Eyes
John M. Franchak
Chapter 13. James Gibson's Ecological Approach to Locomotion and
Manipulation: Development and Changing Affordances
Karen E. Adolph, Justine E. Hoch, and Ori Ossmy
Chapter 14. Information and Its Detection: The Consequences of Gibson's
Theory of Information Pickup
Brandon J. Thomas, Michael A. Riley, & Jeffrey B. Wagman
Part Four. Depiction.
Chapter 15. The Use, And Uses of Depiction
Thomas A. Stoffregen
Chapter 16. Revisiting Ecological Film Theory
Julia J. C. Blau