affordance

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[edit] Etymology

From afford and -ance; coined in 1977 by psychologist J. J. Gibson.

[edit] Noun

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Singular
affordance

Plural
affordances

affordance (plural affordances)

  1. An action that an individual can potentially perform in his or her environment.

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