How Does Our Motor System Determine Its Learning Rate?

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  van Beers, Robert J ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOTOR SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY; VISUAL FEEDBACK; VISUAL INFORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869068054     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049373     Document Type: Article

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