549 – Enhancing Skill in American Football, Shawn Myszka
The Perception & Action Podcast
Release Date: 09/16/2025
The Perception & Action Podcast
A discussion with Andrew Wilson about representations? What are they exactly? Why do people propose we need them? Can we really have a non-representational theory of behavior? Articles: Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com
info_outlineThe Perception & Action Podcast
How can we understand the cognition involved in route previewing (for example, as is commonly used in rock climbing and alpine skiing) and using advance information (for example, about an opponent’s tendencies) from an ecological dynamics perspective? Articles: Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com
info_outlineThe Perception & Action Podcast
Join Andrew, Marianne, and me as we discuss Chapter 5 from Gibson’s “1979 book”: The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception. What is the ambient optic array? Links: Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com
info_outlineThe Perception & Action Podcast
Looking at Chapters 3 and 4 from Gibson’s “1979 book”: The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception Links: Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com
info_outlineThe Perception & Action Podcast
Looking at decision-making from an ecological perspective. From a mental event that follows perception and precedes action to a phenomenon that emerges from the performer-environment interaction. Links: Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com
info_outlineThe Perception & Action Podcast
Join Andrew, Marianne, and me as we start a new book. Looking at Chapters 1 and 2 from Gibson’s “1979 book”: The Ecological Approach to Visual Perception Links: Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com
info_outlineThe Perception & Action Podcast
Continuing the journey in understanding the Ecological approach to cognition by looking at Tony Chemero’s book: Radical Embodied Cognitive Science. Conceptualizing cognition in terms of agent-environment dynamics instead of computation and representation. What is RECS, and where did these ideas come from? Links: Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com
info_outlineThe Perception & Action Podcast
Looking at an ecological dynamics account of the experience of flow as a way to illustrate some of the key concepts in understanding the ecological view of cognition. Links: Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com
info_outlineThe Perception & Action Podcast
What the heck does the brain do in Ecological Dynamics, if it isn’t computing, processing, or representing? An introduction to the concept of Resonance. Articles: Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com
info_outlineThe Perception & Action Podcast
On another edition of the Perception-Action journal club, I am joined by Andrew Wilson and Marianne Davies to discuss chapter 26 from Michael Turvey’s book “Lectures on Perception: An Ecological Perspective” Links: Credits: The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com
info_outlineI am joined by Shawn Myszka from Emergence to talk about our newly released book (w// Tyler Yearby) - Enhancing skill in American football: revolutionizing practice design for transfer to game day.
Articles:
Enhancing skill in American football: Revolutionizing practice design for transfer to game day
http://perceptionaction.com/
My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles)
Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc)
Support the podcast and receive bonus content
Credits:
The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action
Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy
via freemusicarchive.org and jamendo.com