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Higher order affordances
Affordances are opportunities for action for a given animal (or animals) in a given environment or situation. The concept of affordance has been...
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Foot-related/walking macro-affordances are implicitly activated and preferentially guided by the framing distance of the environmental layout
As classically captured in the notion of affordance, the natural environment presents animals with multiple opportunities for action and locomotion...
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Affordances for Spatial Navigation
Successful navigation often requires detecting and exploiting a range of affordances in the environment. These can be visible affordances such as a...
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Anthropological Affordances
Where to place culture in the nexus of human–environment relations has long been a problem for ecological anthropology. The theory of affordances...
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Merging Affordances and (Abstract) Concepts
The notion of affordance posits important challenges for the investigation of language and abstract concepts. Studies on affordances and language...
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Previous experiences can influence individual cricket spin bowlers’ perceptions of affordances in the performance landscape
The ecological dynamics framework emphasises that movement solutions are guided by the relationship that exists between the performer and their...
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Affordances and the Logic of the Gift
In this essay, we investigate human relationships to Land that are implied by the notion of affordances. Some expressions can be read as supporting a...
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Affordances for Situating the Embodied Mind in Sociocultural Practice
The Skilled Intentionality Framework (SIF) is a philosophical approach that combines insights from both ecological psychology and enaction to...
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They Are There to Be Perceived: Affordances and Atmospheres
The paper shows the crucial role of affordance theory within an aesthetic phenomenology of atmospheres (atmospherology). This explains atmospheric...
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Affordances of the Microsystem of the Classroom for Foreign Language Enjoyment
Foreign language enjoyment (FLE) has been a recently investigated variable in the field of applied linguistics. The recent studies on FLE have...
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Affordances in Iranian English for Academic Purposes Education: an Ecological Approach
Numerous studies have been conducted so far to investigate potential affordances in the EAP classes; however, given the context-bound nature of these...
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Beyond Nature Versus Nurture: the Emergence of Emotion
Affective science is stuck in a version of the nature-versus-nurture debate, with theorists arguing whether emotions are evolved adaptations or...
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Transforming digital technology stimuli into willingness of green travel: the roles of environmental concerns and online green motivation
Based on stimulus-organism-response theory and goal-framing theory, this study aims to explore how and under what conditions digital technology...
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Is a letterbox always a letterbox? The role of affordances in guiding perceptual categorization
Classically investigated in the context of judgment tasks about achievable actions, affordances have also been investigated in the context of the...
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Exploring male English major’s motivation trajectory through complex dynamic systems theory
Taking complex dynamic systems theory as a theoretical stance, this paper explores how motivational dynamics co-evolve with academic affordances for...
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Cognitive-Cultural Looping Mechanism of Urban Space Conceptualization
A crucial point for urban design is the acknowledgement that urban material structures are not only constituting a set of cognitive-cultural...
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Mechanisms linking social media use to adolescent mental health vulnerability
Research linking social media use and adolescent mental health has produced mixed and inconsistent findings and little translational evidence,...
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Depressive symptoms and affordance perception: The case of perceived reachability boundary
According to the ecological approach to perception, affordances (i.e. , action possibilities) are perceived directly in the environment and...
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A Husserlian Approach to Affectivity and Temporality in Affordance Perception
Gibson defined affordances as action possibilities directly offered to an animal by the environment. Ambitiously, affordances are meant to show the...
