Perceptual and attentional influences on continuous 2:1 and 3:2 multi-frequency bimanual coordination

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 936-954

  Kovacs, Attila J ^a   Buchanan, John J ^a   Shea, Charles H ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bimanual coordination; Focus of attention; Perception action dynamics; Polyrhythm

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ELBOW; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SENSORY DEPRIVATION;

ATTENTION; ELBOW; FEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SENSORY DEPRIVATION;

EID: 77951093593     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0019259     Document Type: Article

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