Sensorimotor control and learning: an introduction to the behavioral neuroscience of action

Sensorimotor control and learning: an introduction to the behavioral neuroscience of action

Tresilian, James

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A comprehensive introduction for undergraduate students, Sensorimotor Controland Learning is a landmark book in the growing multidisciplinary area of human movement science that integrates findings from neuroscience, kinesiology andpsychology to present a state-of-the-art account of how humans carry out goal-directed actions. INDICE: PART I: FUNDAMENTALS.Motor Behavior and Control.Neuromechanical Foundations.Sensorimotor Foundations.Visuomotor Foundations.PART II: SENSORIMOTOR CONTROL.Stimulus-Elicited Behavior.Reflex Circuitry and Voluntary Motor Control.Spatial Orientation and Postural Control.Locomotion on Legs.Getting Around: Visual Control of Locomotor Manoeuvres.Staying on Track.Programs and PatternGeneration.Aiming to be Accurate.Sequences and Series .PART III: SENSORIMOTORLEARNING.Learning: Process and Mechanism.Adaptation and Acquisition.

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-37105-7
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 896
  • Fecha Publicación: 11/05/2012
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Desconocido