Action specificity increases anticipatory performance and the expert advantage in natural interceptive tasks

The relationship between perception–action coupling and anticipatory skill in an interceptive task was examined using an in-situ temporal occlusion paradigm. Skilled and novice cricket batsmen were required to predict the direction of balls bowled towards them under four counterbalanced response con...

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Published in:Acta psychologica 2010-09, Vol.135 (1), p.17-23
Main Authors: Mann, David L., Abernethy, Bruce, Farrow, Damian
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Athletic Performance - psychology
Biological and medical sciences
Biomechanical Phenomena
Cricket
Expertise
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Humans
Male
Motion Perception
Motor Activity
Motor Skills
Orientation
Pattern Recognition, Visual
Perception
Perceptual-motor
Practice (Psychology)
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychology. Psychophysiology
Psychomotor Performance
Set (Psychology)
Sports - psychology
Verbal Behavior
Vision
Vision-for-action
Young Adult
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