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Encyclopedia of Cognitive SciencePublished 20 December 2005
Eleanor J. Gibson
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Abstract

Abstract James J. Gibson (1904–1979) was a leading American scholar and researcher in the field of perception. His dynamic and functional approach radically changed perceptual theories of the time and led to his own theory, the ecological approach to perception.

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