About Us

Bridging Domains

Our members include social psychologists interested in how environmental embeddedness affects an individuals perception, action, and communication with others as well as those who have an interest in the social domain and study ecological perception-action processes.

Guiding Framework

Organism-Environment Mutuality

Student reading a book in front of a blooming (flowering) forsythia bush behind the Benton Museum.

Direct Perception

Chris Mills ’18 Marine Science, and Assistant Professor Catherine Matassa working on a research project at UConn Avery Point on Nov. 29, 2018. (

Solo Action & Interpersonal Behavior