object.

This framework adds specificity to affordances, focuses attention on relationality, and centralizes the role of values, politics, and power in affordance theory. The mechanisms and conditions framework is a tool of both socio-technical analysis and socially aware design.

Three categories

William Gaver divided affordances into three categories: perceivable, hidden, and false.

* A false affordance is an apparent affordance that does not have any real function, meaning that the actor perceives possibilities

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