Making oneself predictable: Reduced temporal variability facilitates joint action coordination

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 211, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 517-530

  Vesper, Cordula ^a   Van Der Wel, Robrecht P R D ^a   Knoblich, Günther ^a   Sebanz, Natalie ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coordination strategy; Joint action; Predictability; Temporal coordination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COORDINATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN RELATION; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; INFORMATION; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; RHYTHM; STIMULUS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TIME PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 79958195499     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-011-2706-z     Document Type: Article

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