Target-related coupling in bimanual reaching movements

Psychological Research

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 438-447

  Weigelt, Matthias ^a   Rieger, Martina ^a   Mechsner, Franz ^a,b   Prinz, Wolfgang ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ RESEARCH CENTRE FOR WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN FACTORS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; HAND; HUMAN; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

ADULT; CUES; HAND; HUMANS; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 34249704869     PISSN: 03400727     EISSN: 14302772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00426-005-0043-1     Document Type: Article

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