The Perception of the Visual World
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The Perception of the Visual World is a foundational 1950 book by psychologist James J. Gibson that introduced his influential ecological approach to visual perception.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19756068 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Perception of the Visual World Context triple: [James J. Gibson, notableWork, The Perception of the Visual World]
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Vision: A Computational Investigation into the Human Representation and Processing of Visual Information
Vision: A Computational Investigation into the Human Representation and Processing of Visual Information is a seminal 1982 book by David Marr that laid the foundations of computational neuroscience and modern theories of visual perception.
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On Vision and Colors
On Vision and Colors is Arthur Schopenhauer’s early philosophical treatise that expands and critiques Goethe’s color theory by offering a metaphysical and physiological account of human color perception.
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The Psychology of Computer Vision (edited volume)
The Psychology of Computer Vision is an influential edited volume, compiled by Patrick Henry Winston, that brings together foundational research exploring how principles of human perception and cognition can inform and advance computer vision.
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Gibsonian theory of perceptual learning
The Gibsonian theory of perceptual learning is a psychological framework proposing that perception improves through direct interaction with the environment, as individuals learn to detect increasingly subtle and useful information (or "invariants") in sensory input without relying on internal representations.
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Experimental Studies on the Perception of Movement
Experimental Studies on the Perception of Movement is Max Wertheimer’s seminal 1912 paper that founded Gestalt psychology by demonstrating how the mind perceives apparent motion as unified wholes rather than discrete stimuli.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Perception of the Visual World Target entity description: The Perception of the Visual World is a foundational 1950 book by psychologist James J. Gibson that introduced his influential ecological approach to visual perception.
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A.
Vision: A Computational Investigation into the Human Representation and Processing of Visual Information
Vision: A Computational Investigation into the Human Representation and Processing of Visual Information is a seminal 1982 book by David Marr that laid the foundations of computational neuroscience and modern theories of visual perception.
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B.
On Vision and Colors
On Vision and Colors is Arthur Schopenhauer’s early philosophical treatise that expands and critiques Goethe’s color theory by offering a metaphysical and physiological account of human color perception.
-
C.
The Psychology of Computer Vision (edited volume)
The Psychology of Computer Vision is an influential edited volume, compiled by Patrick Henry Winston, that brings together foundational research exploring how principles of human perception and cognition can inform and advance computer vision.
-
D.
Gibsonian theory of perceptual learning
The Gibsonian theory of perceptual learning is a psychological framework proposing that perception improves through direct interaction with the environment, as individuals learn to detect increasingly subtle and useful information (or "invariants") in sensory input without relying on internal representations.
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E.
Experimental Studies on the Perception of Movement
Experimental Studies on the Perception of Movement is Max Wertheimer’s seminal 1912 paper that founded Gestalt psychology by demonstrating how the mind perceives apparent motion as unified wholes rather than discrete stimuli.
- F. None of above. chosen
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