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The Adaptable Athlete Podcast

A Masterclass On Affordances w/ Andrew Wilson

Feb 21, 2024
Dr. Andrew Wilson discusses affordances in sports and daily life, emphasizing the relationship between perception, action, and cognition. Topics include building learning labs in sports, VR training platforms, intentional design choices, and optimizing skill acquisition through affordances.
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Quick takeaways

  • Recognizing affordances is crucial for effective action planning in various contexts.
  • Virtual reality offers unique affordances for skill development in athletes.

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The Significance of Affordances in Human Behavior

Affordances play a crucial role in human behavior as individuals organize their actions based on the opportunities presented by their environment. Ignoring affordances can result in missing out on key elements that impact the effectiveness of actions. Understanding and considering affordances is essential for achieving optimal outcomes in various endeavors.

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