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Movement studies
chapter 7
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Physiology
Undergraduate 1
12/01/2009

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Selective attention
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Processing of relevant information and non-processing of irrelevant information
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Divided attention
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Concentrating on more than one activity at the same time in essence dividing your atttention
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Recognition memory
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noticing whether a stimulus is identical or similar to previously experienced
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Recall memory
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advanced form of memory, involves remembering a stimulus that is not present
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Contextual learning
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Processing speed
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rate of speed at which information is processed
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Reaction time (RT)
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interval of time between the onset of a stimulus and the initiation of a response
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Programming
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cognitive processing that results in the formulation of a thought, cognitive expression or motor program
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Motor program
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memory representation of a class of actions responsible for producing a unique pattern of motor activity if the program is executed
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Coordinative structures
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Dynamic systems
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perspective seeks to provide an understanding of how movement and control emerge or unfold developmentally
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Rate controller
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Neuronal group selection (NGST)
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holds such promise and is tied to the theory that the emergence of coordinated movement is tied closely to the growth of the musculoskeletal system of the brain
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Newell's model
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excellent framework for the study of lifelong mootr development, combines both the biological and ecological systems perspectives
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Constraint
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to factors that either facilitate or restrict development
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