Perceiving affordances for different motor skills

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 225, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 309-319

  Cole, Whitney G ^a   Chan, Gladys L Y ^a   Vereijken, Beatrix ^b   Adolph, Karen E ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Affordances; Human locomotion; Motor action; Perception action links; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AFFORDANCE; APTITUDE; ARM SWINGING; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAWLING; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GENDER; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE; LEAPING; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILL; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877013398     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-012-3328-9     Document Type: Article

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