James Jerome Gibson

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James Jerome Gibson

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James Jerome Gibson's Published Works

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Published Works

The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception (1979) (20919)
The Senses Considered As Perceptual Systems (1967) (4799)
The perception of the visual world (1951) (2293)
Observations on active touch. (1962) (1316)
The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception: Classic Edition (2014) (1117)
Perceptual learning; differentiation or enrichment? (1955) (981)
Visually controlled locomotion and visual orientation in animals. (1998) (756)
Adaptation, after-effect and contrast in the perception of tilted lines. I. Quantitative studies (1937) (705)
A theoretical field-analysis of automobile-driving (1938) (620)
Adaptation, after-effect and contrast in the perception of curved lines. (1933) (597)
The perception of visual surfaces. (1950) (450)
A developmental study of the discrimination of letter-like forms. (1962) (416)
The visual perception of objective motion and subjective movement. (1994) (386)
Parallax and perspective during aircraft landings. (1955) (379)
Perception of another person's looking behavior. (1963) (377)
Persistent Fear Responses in Rhesus Monkeys to the Optical Stimulus of "Looming" (1962) (374)
The Information Available in Pictures (1971) (343)
The concept of the stimulus in psychology. (1960) (337)
The Ecological Approach to the Visual Perception of Pictures (1978) (275)
The useful dimensions of sensitivity. (1963) (264)
Motion parallax as a determinant of perceived depth. (1959) (257)
ADAPTATION , AFTEREFFECT AND CONTRAST IN THE PERCEPTION OF TILTED LINES (2004) (247)
Adaptation, after-effect, and contrast in the perception of tilted lines. II. Simultaneous contrast and the areal restriction of the after-effect. (1937) (229)
What gives rise to the perception of motion? (1968) (215)
A critical review of the concept of set in contemporary experimental psychology. (1941) (214)
The change from visible to invisible: (1969) (198)
Perception as a function of stimulation (1959) (186)
Optical motions and transformations as stimuli for visual perception. (1957) (185)
Events are Perceivable But Time Is Not (1975) (177)
Continuous perspective transformations and the perception of rigid motion. (1957) (173)
Adaptation with negative after-effect. (1937) (152)
The reproduction of visually perceived forms (1929) (152)
MOTION PICTURE TESTING AND RESEARCH (1947) (147)
The problem of temporal order in stimulation and perception. (1966) (127)
What is a form? (1951) (119)
A theory of pictorial perception (1954) (118)
5 A Theory of Direct Visual Perception (2012) (109)
The Aryan Myth (1939) (102)
The Change from Visible to Invisible: A Study of Optical Transitions* (1969) (100)
The visual field and the visual world: a reply to Professor Boring. (1952) (88)
The relation of apparent shape to apparent slant in the perception of objects. (1955) (86)
The perceived slant of visual surfaces-optical and geographical. (1952) (79)
The sensitivity of the eye to two kinds of continuous transformation of a shadow-pattern. (1959) (71)
Determinants of the perceived vertical and horizontal. (1938) (61)
The Myth of Passive Perception: A Reply to Richards (1976) (57)
The relative accuracy of visual perception of motion during fixation and pursuit. (1957) (56)
On the Concept of ‘Formless Invariants’ in Visual Perception (1973) (56)
On theories for visual space perception. A reply to Johansson. (1970) (56)
The ecological approach to perception (1977) (51)
Direct visual perception: a reply to Gyr. (1973) (50)
The relation between visual and postural determinants of the phenomenal vertical. (1952) (49)
Bilateral transfer of the conditioned response in the human subject. (1932) (48)
The Negative After-Effect of the Perception of a Surface Slanted in the Third Dimension (1959) (48)
Bilateral transfer of the conditioned knee-jerk (1935) (46)
Homogeneous retinal stimulation and visual perception. (1952) (43)
The optical expansion-pattern in aerial locomotion. (1955) (42)
Survival in a World of Probable Objects. (1957) (39)
On the Relation between Hallucination and Perception (1970) (36)
Orientation in visual perception; The recognition of familiar plane forms in differing orientations. (1935) (33)
A method of controlling stimulation for the study of space perception: the optical tunnel. (1955) (30)
Alberti's window : the projective model of pictorial information (1980) (30)
On the analysis of change in the optic array. (1977) (29)
The legacies of Koffka's Principles. (1971) (27)
Theories of Perception. (1951) (26)
Does motion perspective independently produce the impression of a receding surface? (1952) (25)
What is learned in perceptual learning? A reply to Professor Postman. (1955) (24)
Pickford and the Failure of Experimental Esthetics (1975) (23)
An After-effect in Haptic Space Perception (1963) (20)
Reprinted from The British Journal of Psychology (1958), 49, 182-194: Visually controlled locomotion and visual orientation in animals. (2009) (20)
Exploratory experiments on the stimulus conditions for the perception of a visual surface. (1952) (20)
Visualizing Conceived as Visual Apprehending without any Particular Point of Observation (1974) (18)
Conclusions from a century of research on sense perception. (1992) (17)
The visual perception of surface texture in photographs (1987) (17)
The visual perception of objective motion and subjective movement. 1954. (1994) (17)
The information contained in light (1959) (16)
On the proper meaning of the term "stimulus". (1967) (12)
Retention and the Interpolated Task (1934) (12)
Studying perceptual phenomena. (1948) (11)
The apparent distance of mountains. (1962) (11)
Orientation in visual perception; The perception of tip-character in forms. (1935) (9)
Discussion: a note on the conditioning of voluntary reactions. (1936) (7)
The Survival Value of Sensory Perception (1962) (7)
Retroaction and the Method of Recognition (1934) (7)
PERCEPTION Essays in Honor of (2004) (7)
The Non-Projective Aspects of the Rorschach Experiment: IV. The Rorschach Blots Considered as Pictures (1956) (7)
James J. Gibson From: the Ecological Approach to Visual Perception Chapter 8 the Theory of Affordances (2013) (6)
A NOTE ON ECOLOGICAL OPTICS (1974) (5)
Parallax and perspective during aircraft landings. With an appendix: The optical expansion-pattern in aerial locomotion. (1955) (4)
Reconstruction from Two Calibrated Views (3)
Looking with the Head and Eyes (2014) (2)
The Theory of Information Pickup and Its Consequences (2014) (2)
Technical and scientific communication: a reply to Calvert. (1957) (2)
On the Failure or Success of Experimental Aesthetics (Continued) (1976) (2)
Aftereffects: Figural and Negative. (1959) (2)
Review of Psychology and the Motorist. (1939) (2)
Survey of Opinions of the Published Work of Ralph Gundlach. (1951) (2)
The Ambient Optic Array (2013) (2)
On Ronchi's 'New Optics' (1974) (2)
Vision and the Eye@@@The Senses Considered as Perceptual Systems (1969) (1)
On Hallucination and Perception (1971) (1)
On Information Available in Pictures (Continued) (1973) (1)
Book Review: The Perception of the Visual World (1951) (1)
The Meaningful Environment (2014) (1)
Apparatus for the study of visual translatory motion. (1957) (1)
Pictures and Visual Awareness (2014) (1)
Size and Distance: Psychophysical Analysis of Visual Space . John C. Baird. Pergamon, New York, 1970. viii, 324 pp., illus. $10.50. International Series of Monographs in Experimental Psychology, vol. 9. (1970) (0)
Social psychology of modern life. (1941) (0)
Comments on Maurin's Discussion of Visual Perception Hypotheses (1976) (0)
Medium, Substances, Surfaces (2014) (0)
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ORGANIZATION IN PERCEPTION (1962) (0)
Experiments on the Perception of Motion in the World and Movement of the Self (2014) (0)
SIXTEEN MOTION PICTURES AND VISUAL AWARENESS (2013) (0)
The Showing of Drawings and the Study of Perception (2013) (0)
Information Is Power so Spread It Around (2007) (0)
The Discovery of the Occluding Edge and Its Implications for Perception (2014) (0)
Locomotion and Manipulation (2014) (0)
Reports on a Case of Conditions of Employment. (1958) (0)
American drive and British thoughtfulness. (1956) (0)
Depth Map Construction from Range-Guided Multiresolution Stereo Matching (1994) (0)
THIRTEEN LOCOMOTION AND MANIPULATION (2013) (0)
The Battleground of Art and Science (1969) (0)
The perception of visual surfaces. By James J. Gibson, 1950. (1987) (0)
Bills of Quantities at a Stroke (1983) (0)
Experimental Evidence for Direct Perception: Persisting Layout (2014) (0)
' S PERCEPTION (2012) (0)
Motion Pictures and Visual Awareness (2014) (0)
Review of A Further Study of Visual Perception. (1954) (0)

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