Abstract Affordance

Software affordances where actions have immediate effects in an abstract world rather than direct physical consequences.

Neighborhood — ranked by edge-count

concept

Affordances
associated_withsubtype_of
Gibson's ecological psychology concept: relationships between organism abilities and environmental features; central to research question.

cosine ≥ 0.65 · no typed edge

Entities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.

Environmental affordancesconcept0.812
Affordances offered by the physical environment, e.g., altered by lucid dreaming.
Epistemic Affordanceconcept0.805
Opportunity for information gain presented by a particular course of action.
Social affordancesconcept0.783
The range of possible social actions and interactions available to an individual.
The affordances of software are often abstract: actions have direct effects that users cannot see and indirect effects they cannot anticipate.claim0.781
Why concepts are needed to make sense of complex systems.
Abstract Performativesconcept0.780
Internal actions like commitments not necessarily expressed in output, but on whose fulfillment correctness depends.
coordinating affordanceconcept0.779
The role played by the price system: enabling members to form mutually compatible plans.
Coordination affordanceconcept0.771
Mechanism by which cognitive glues enable mutually compatible planning across collective members
Affordances are relationships between the abilities of organisms and features of the environment.claim0.763