Motor Control Flashcards
1
Q
What characteristics of an individual affect motor control?
A
Arousal, attention Motivation Information processing capability Sensation/perception Previous experience ROM Strength Tone
2
Q
Mvmnt emergences from the interaction bw:
A
individual, task, environment
3
Q
What task characteristics can constrain mvmnt?
A
Discrete vs continuous Stability vs Mobility (Gentile) Attentional continuum Manipulation continuum Open vs Closed tasks
4
Q
How do you differentiate motor vs. cognitive performance success?
A
In motor skills the quality of movement is the primary indicator of success rather than the decision making
In cognitive skills performance of success is more determined by the strategy of the movement