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Podcast: The River Tiger Podcast from Dynamics Coaching
Episode: Why the concept of affordances is so important to our understanding of becoming skilful. A conversation with Dr Andrew Wilson
Description: This is a conversation that I have been looking forward to for a long time. We covered a lot of ground especially defining affordances and linking affordances not only to individual movement, but to multi organism and multi species interactions. On the way we connected affordance perception, calibration, flow, and many other importance concepts. Andrew Wilson, an ecological psychologist at Leeds Beckett University, discusses the concept of affordances, emphasising their central role in skill acquisition and movement. He explains that affordances are properties of the environment that enable or constrain action, and that perception of these affordances...