In the field of psychology, beginning in the 1950s, Eleanor J. Gibson nearly single-handedly developed the field of perceptual learning with a series of brilliant studies that culminated in the seminal work, Perceptual Learning and Development. An Odyssey in Learning and Perception brings together G...
Eleanor J. Gibson
Paperback
656
A Bradford Book
026257103X
9780262571036
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Perceiving the Affordances is a personal history and intellectual autobiography of Eleanor Gibson, the groundbreaking research psychologist who was influential in the founding of the theory of perceptual development. It is also a biography of her husband, James J. Gibson, who was a major perceptual ...
Eleanor J. Gibson
Hardcover
160
Psychology Press
0805839496
9780805839494
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The essential nature of learning is primarily thought of as a verbal process or function, but this notion conveys that pre-linguistic infants do not learn. Far from being "blank slates" that passively absorb environmental stimuli, infants are active learners who perceptually engage their environment...
Eleanor J. Gibson, Anne D. Pick
Paperback
248
Oxford University Press
0195165497
9780195165494
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In this book, two psychologists apply principles of cognitive psychology to understanding reading. Unlike most other books on the subject, this one presents a consistent theoretical point of view and applies it to the acquisition of reading and what the skilled reader does.The first part of The Psyc...
Eleanor J. Gibson, Harry Levin
Hardcover
630
MIT Press
0262070634
9780262070638
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…Affordances were further studied by James Gibson's wife, Eleanor J. Gibson, who created her theory of perceptual learning around this concept. Eleanor Gibson's book, An Ecological Approach to Perceptual Learning and Development explores affordances further.…
Eleanor Jack Gibson (December 7, 1910 December 30, 2002) was an American psychologist. Among her contributions to psychology, the most important are...
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Eleanor J. Gibson (December 7, 1910 December 30, 2002) was an American psychologist. Among her contributions to psychology, the most important are the ...