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Perception, Cognition, and Decision Training

Of all the gaze within the scan path in golf, only one has emerged as an indicator of both higher levels of skill and accuracy.

Fundamentals of Motor Behavior

It is sometimes helpful to isolate the role of individual senses to gain a better understanding of the extent to which they guide movement skills.

The Athlete's Clock

Athletes do their best to realize their genetic gifts and hard work in just a few clicks of the clock called competition. This phenomenon is seen through moments in time that serve to define the essence of sports itself.

Motor Control in Everyday Actions

How are constant error, variable error, and absolute error useful for understanding motor control?

Motor Control in Everyday Actions eBook

How do product designs influence people to perform specific actions?

Motor Control in Everyday Actions eBook

What are generalized motor programs, and what do keystroke dynamics reveal about them?

Biomechanics of Skeletal Muscles

When a fully activated muscle or a fiber is stretched with a moderate speed from one constant length to another, the force recorded on its end exceeds the maximum isometric force at the same muscle length.

Advanced Analysis of Motor Development

Perhaps the best way to appreciate how the characteristics of dynamic systems can be used to model motor development is to see how a research team used dynamic systems to address a particular developmental issue.

Motor Learning and Performance 5th Edition eBook With Web Study Guide

Because skills make up such a large part of human life, scientists and educators have been trying for centuries to understand the determinants of skills and the factors that affect their performance.

Motor Learning and Performance 5th Edition eBook With Web Study Guide

In many, if not most, real-world settings, the learner�s goal is to acquire more than a single skill or task in a limited practice period, sometimes even in a single practice period.

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	Cutting wood and missing putts How are constant error, variable error, and absolute error useful for understanding motor control?
	Explanation of the three-step decision training model The decision-training model has three steps and includes seven cognitive skills, seven cognitive triggers, and seven decision-training tools.
	Feedback plays many roles in movement production and control Learn more about various functions of feedback in movement control, such as how we can conceptualize these functions as acting before a movement, during a movement, and after a movement.