@braininspired.bsky.social talks to @dewitmm.bsky.social, Luis Favela and @diovicen.bsky.social about the trend of neuroscientists importing concepts from ecological psychology, how an organism’s interactions with its environment explains perception and action.
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May 5-7, EMBODIED COGNITION AND COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY
Universidad de Murcia (Spain)
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Matthieu de Wit, Luis H. Favela and Vicente Raja weigh in on the recent trend of neuroscientists importing concepts from ecological psychology, the study of how an organism’s interactions with its…
"If we ask ourselves candidly 'what has neuroscience taught us about cognition that we did not already know from behavior?' we realize that unfortunately the answer is 'not very much.'" (Niv, 2021)
I'm curious about what's the general take in the field about this claim 🤔