Introduction to ecological psychology : a lawful approach to perceiving, acting, and cognizing / Julia J. C. Blau and Jeffrey B. Wagman.

"Introduction to Ecological Psychology is a highly accessible book that offers an overview of the fundamental theoretical foundations of Ecological Psychology. The authors, Julia Blau and Jeffrey Wagman, provide a broad coverage of the topic, including discussion of perception-action as well as...

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Main Authors: Blau, Julia J. C., 1982- (Author), Wagman, Jeffrey B. (Author)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
Series:Resources for ecological psychology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Introduction to Theory
  • Starting the conversation
  • Where we went wrong
  • Starting over
  • What is ecological theory?
  • Part 2. Reconceptualizing old problems in an ecological way
  • Affordances—what is perceived?
  • Ecological optics and visual perception—getting light into the muscles
  • Ecological acoustics and auditory perception—getting sound into the muscles
  • Ecological haptics and perception by touch—muscles as the medium
  • Action and coordination
  • Development of perceiving and acting abilities
  • Perceiving and acting with others: an ecological social psychology
  • Thinking, learning, and remembering
  • Applications of ecological psychology
  • Part 3. Zooming Out
  • Dynamical systems
  • Evolution
  • Self-organization
  • Intelligent life.
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