Eleanor J. Gibson

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Eleanor J. Gibson was an influential American psychologist best known for her pioneering work on perceptual learning and development, including the famous "visual cliff" experiments with infants.

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instanceOf American psychologist
person
psychologist
approach Gibsonian ecological psychology
awardReceived American Psychological Association Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
James McKeen Cattell Award
National Medal of Science
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Smith College
Yale University
employer Cornell University
familyName Gibson
fieldOfWork developmental psychology
experimental psychology
perception
perceptual learning
psychology
fullName Eleanor Jack Gibson
linked to: Eleanor J. Gibson
givenName Eleanor
hasAcademicAdvisor Clark L. Hull
influenced developmental psychology of perception
ecological theories of perception
influencedBy James J. Gibson
knownFor ecological approach to perception
research on perceptual development
research on perceptual learning
visual cliff experiment
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Psychological Association
notableStudent Anne Treisman
notableWork An Odyssey in Learning and Perception
Principles of Perceptual Learning and Development
The Senses Considered as Perceptual Systems
occupation psychologist
university teacher
researchSubject animals
children
infants
sexOrGender female
spouse James J. Gibson
workLocation Ithaca, New York

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Eleanor J. Gibson fullName Eleanor Jack Gibson
linked to: Eleanor J. Gibson
James J. Gibson spouse Eleanor J. Gibson
James J. Gibson influenced Eleanor J. Gibson