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Direct perception of affective valence from vision [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsSubjective feelings are thought to arise from conceptual and bodily states. We examine whether the valence of feelings may also be decoded directly from objective ecological statistics of the visual environment.
Saeedeh Sadeghi +4 more
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Synergy Makes Direct Perception Inefficient [PDF]
EntropyA typical claim in anti-representationalist approaches to cognition such as ecological psychology or radical embodied cognitive science is that ecological information is sufficient for guiding behavior. According to this view, affordances are immediately
Miguel de Llanza Varona +1 more
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Direct perception in the intersubjective context
Consciousness and Cognition, 2008 This paper, in opposition to the standard theories of social cognition found in psychology and cognitive science, defends the idea that direct perception plays an important role in social cognition. The two dominant theories, theory theory (TT) and simulation theory (ST), both posit something more than a perceptual element as necessary for our ability ...
Shaun Gallagher
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The direct perception hypothesis: perceiving the intention of another's action hinders its precise imitation. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2014 We argue that imitation is a learning response to unintelligible actions, especially to social conventions. Various strands of evidence are converging on this conclusion, but further progress has been hampered by an outdated theory of perceptual ...
Froese T, Leavens DA.
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Against direct perception [PDF]
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1980 Central to contemporary cognitive science is the notion that mental processes involve computations defined over internal representations. This view stands in sharp contrast to the “direct approach” to visual perception and cognition, whose most prominent
S. Ullman
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015 In this paper we suggest that differing approaches to the science of social cognition mirror the arguments between radical embodied and traditional approaches to cognition.
Travis J. Wiltshire +3 more
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Direct and indirect perception of size [PDF]
Perception & Psychophysics, 1980 Three experiments, using a reaction time paradigm, examine the direct (stimulus bound) and indirect (mediational inference) approaches to size perception. Subjects determine which of two stimuli is the larger when the two can be at different egocentric distances.
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Affective affordances direct perception meets affectivity
Perspectiva Filosófica, 2022 In this paper, I explore and examine different ways in which affectivity is related toperception within ecological psychology. I assess whether some of those wayscompromise the realist and direct aspects of traditional ecological perception.
Eros Carvalho
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Social understanding through direct perception? Yes, by interacting
Consciousness and Cognition, 2009 Hanne De Jaegher
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