Flashcards
HSE204 - Study Area 2, Topic 3 : Cognitive approaches to motor control and motor learning
Cards in this deck (10)
- 1Degrees of FreedomNumber of independent variables to be controlled in a movement
- 2Degrees of Freedom ProblemHow to coordinate all the muscles and joints when doing a movement
- 3Open-Loop ControlInstructions contain all information necessary to perform action; feedback is not used
- 4Closed-Loop ControlFeedback is used during movement to detect and correct errors
- 5Speed-Accuracy Trade OffAccuracy is lost as speed is gained and vice versa
- 6Fitt's LawMovement requiring speed and accuracy is influenced by the target size and distance
- 7Storage ProblemHow all motor programs can be stored
- 8Novelty ProblemHow to perform a movement without having a specific program for it
- 9Generalised Motor ProgramA general pattern of movement for a range of movements rather than specific patterns
- 10SchemaA set of rules used to modify parameters of the GMP. Gained through practice.