On the Proper Treatment of Affordance: Formality or Mutuality?

Ecological Psychology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 71-77

  Pickering, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0034416753     PISSN: 10407413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15326969ECO1201_8     Document Type: Article

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