Lecture 9 Flashcards
Motor Planning in Practice
1
Q
what are 4 things that can happen during force control preparation
A
- postural preparation
- the preparation of an upcoming sequence of movements
- preparation of limb movement characteristics
- the preparation of rhythm when a skill requires it
2
Q
what is simple reaction time
A
the time taken to respond to a single stimulus
3
Q
what is the stimulus and response in running
A
stimulus = starter gun
response = begin running
4
Q
what affects SRT (simple reaction time)
A
sex and age
5
Q
who is more likely to have a faster reaction time males or females
A
females
