Systematic changes in the duration and precision of interception in response to variation of amplitude and effector size

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 171, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 421-435

  Tresilian, James R ^a   Plooy, Annaliese ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Human; Interception; Movement; Timing; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PERCEPTION; PERFORMANCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; MOVEMENT; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SIZE PERCEPTION; SPACE PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 33744812164     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-005-0286-5     Document Type: Article

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