Chapter 2: Measurement of Motor Performance Flashcards
1
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Performance Outcome Measures
A
indicates outcome of performing a motor skill
2
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Performance Production Measures
A
indicates the activity of motor control system during performance
3
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Reaction Time
A
beginning signal until when movement begins… does NOT include movement
4
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Response Time
A
reaction time + movement time
5
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Pre-Motor Time
A
interval between the onset of stimulus and beginning of activity
6
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Motor Time
A
interval from initial increase in muscle activity until actual limb movement
7
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Kinetic Measures
A
motion without regard to force or mass
8
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Displacement
A
change in position of limb and joint over time
9
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Velocity
A
rate of change of displacement
10
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Acceleration
A
rate of change of velocity
11
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Kinetics
A
force as a cause of motion
