James J. Gibson

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gptkbp:instanceOf psychologist
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:Eleanor_J._Gibson
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:American_Psychological_Association
gptkbp:awards Distinguished Scientist Award
gptkbp:born January 27, 1904
gptkbp:concept environmental affordances
perceptual invariants
perceptual learning
visual perception in animals
affordances in design
affordances in nature
affordances in social interaction
affordances in technology
dynamic perception
perception of affordances
gptkbp:contribution concept of direct perception
understanding of visual information
gptkbp:died December 11, 1979
gptkbp:employees gptkb:Cornell_University
gptkbp:field perception
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James J. Gibson
gptkbp:impact human-computer interaction
gptkbp:influence artificial intelligence
cognitive psychology
visual arts
cognitive science
robotics
design psychology
environmental psychology
human factors engineering
perceptual psychology
design of visual systems
gptkbp:influenced ecological psychology
gptkbp:influencedBy Gestalt psychology
gptkbp:knownFor theory of affordances
gptkbp:legacy founder of ecological psychology
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWorks The_Ecological_Approach_to_Visual_Perception
gptkbp:occupation professor
gptkbp:publishedBy The Perception of the Visual World
The_Ecological_Approach_to_Visual_Perception
The_Senses_Considered_as_Perceptual_Systems
gptkbp:researchFocus visual perception
spatial perception
visual information processing
gptkbp:researchInterest field studies
experimental psychology
gptkbp:theory perception of space
affordance theory
perceptual systems
perception and cognition
perception of motion
perception-action coupling
visual guidance of action
visual perception and action