J. Gibson referred to his direct perception theory as an ecological theory. Which of the following was his reason for the selection of that designation?
a. it focused on the neural basis of behavior
b. it considered the role of culture in perception
c. it emphasized the relationship of the perceptual system with the environment
d. it emphasized looking at the perceptual system under natural conditions without interfering experimental manipulation
Answer: c. it emphasized the relationship of the perceptual system with the environment
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