Coordination of a discrete response with periodic finger tapping: Additional experimental aspects for a subtle mechanism

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 417-432

  Wachter, Christiane ^a   Cong, Dung Khac ^a   Staude, Gerhard ^a   Wolf, Werner ^a  

^a BUNDESWEHR UNIVERSITY MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dual task coordination; Interlimb coordination; Reaction time; Tapping

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; COORDINATION; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DISCRETE TAP ENTRAINMENT; FINGER; FINGER TAPPING; FORCE; HAND MOVEMENT; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MARGINAL TAPPING INTERACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PARAMETER; PERIODIC TAP HASTENING; PERIODIC TAP RETARDATION; PHASE ENTRAINMENT; PHASE RESETTING; POSITION; REACTION TIME; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TACTILE STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FINGERS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; PATTERN RECOGNITION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; PERIODICITY; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 51849098083     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JMBR.40.5.417-432     Document Type: Article

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