Motor Control Flashcards
CASSS
Control
Amount of Movement
Speed
Symmetry of movement
Symptom of provocation
Motor Control
the process of initiating, directing and grading purposeful voluntary movement
Motor learning
set of processes associated with practice or experience that lead to a relatively permanent change in the capability produced
Motor development
study of the changes in human motor behavior over the life span , the processes that underlie the changes, and the factors that affect them
Individual constraint
individual cooperative effort of different neural components to produce movements
What are the Individual systems?
Action
perception
Cognitive
neural
the motor output from the nervous system sends required impulses to the body’s’ effector systems or muscles (apart of action)
structural
Physical attributes (apart of action)
What are the task requirements?
stability
mobility
manipulation
cognitive
processes of attention, motivation and emotional aspects to help establish intent or goals
perception
integration and interpretation of sensory stimuli into psychologically meaningful information essential for action
Discrete Task
brief, well defined
clear beginning and end
single and specific skills
Serial Task
group of discrete skills stung together
complex movement
Continuous Task
no obvious beginning or end
repeated in a cycle
Environmental Constraints
Regulatory features
Nonregulatory features
