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Speed and sequential effects in reachingM H Fischer
Department of Psychology, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA
J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform 23:404-28. 1997..A. Rosenbaum, L. D. Loukopoulos, R. G. M. Meulenbroek, J. Vaughan, & S. E. Engelbrecht, 1995) but also call for its elaboration. Variants of the model are explored through simulations of the above study...
Constraints on grip selection in hemiparetic cerebral palsy: effects of lesional side, end-point accuracy, and contextBert Steenbergen
Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information, University of Nijmegen, P O Box 9104, 6500 HE, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Brain Res Cogn Brain Res 19:145-59. 2004..Our findings have both theoretical and clinical implications...
Where grasps are made reveals how grasps are planned: generation and recall of motor plansRajal G Cohen
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, 351 Moore Building, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Exp Brain Res 157:486-95. 2004..This outcome provides evidence for distinct effects of recall and generation on movement planning...
Intention-based and stimulus-based mechanisms in action selectionFlorian Waszak
Department of Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Amalienstr 33, 80799, Munich, Germany
Exp Brain Res 162:346-56. 2005....
Deliberate control of continuous motor performanceJurjen Bosga
Department of Cognitive Psychology, Nimegen Institue for Cognition and Information, De Beaufortweg 18, 3941 PB, Doorn, The Netherlands
J Mot Behav 37:437-46. 2005..The authors used a new method of inferring deliberate control from movement kinematics in the present study...
Cognition, action, and object manipulationDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Psychol Bull 138:924-46. 2012..Other implications concern affordances, Donders' law, naturalistic observation, and the teaching of psychology...
The tiger on your tail: choosing between temporally extended behaviorsDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, PA 16802, USA
Psychol Sci 23:855-60. 2012..Showing real-world scenes and having participants choose actions for them holds promise for future research in cognitive psychology, ecological psychology, and behavioral ecology...
Bimanual grasp planning reflects changing rather than fixed constraint dominanceRobrecht P R D van der Wel
Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behaviour, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Exp Brain Res 205:351-62. 2010..The results have implications for the understanding of perceptual-motor skill learning. It may be that one mechanism underlying such learning is changing the priorities of task constraints...
Behavioral ecology meets motor behavior: choosing between walking and reaching pathsDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
J Mot Behav 43:131-6. 2011..The present study extends previous research on the neglected topic of the coordination of reaching and walking and provides a simple method that can be applied in other contexts...
Walking down memory lane: where walkers look as they descend stairs provides hints about how they control their walking behaviorDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Am J Psychol 122:425-30. 2009..A model is proposed in which mid-stair walking is controlled primarily on the basis of visual guidance, whereas end-stair walking is controlled primarily on the basis of memory...
The posture-based motion planning framework: new findings related to object manipulation, moving around obstacles, moving in three spatial dimensions, and haptic trackingDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Adv Exp Med Biol 629:485-97. 2009..We conclude that progress in motor control should not be frustrated by the view that no model is, or will ever be, optimal. Instead, it should find promise in the steady growth of insights afforded by challenges to existing theories...
Reaching while walking: reaching distance costs more than walking distanceDavid A Rosenbaum
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Psychon Bull Rev 15:1100-4. 2008....
Cinderella after the ballDavid A Rosenbaum
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Am Psychol 61:78-9. 2006
The problem of serial order in behavior: Lashley's legacyDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, United States
Hum Mov Sci 26:525-54. 2007..Interestingly, the computational model hearkens back to a classical method of generating cartoon animations that relies on the production of keyframes first and the production of interframes (intermediate frames) second...
The motor system computes well but remembers poorlyDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
J Mot Behav 36:390-2, 402-7; discussion 408-17. 2004..This movement-generation hypothesis gains indirect support in the findings Mechsner reviewed and obtains more direct support from the results of studies of memory for movement and computational modeling of motor planning...
The Cinderella of psychology: the neglect of motor control in the science of mental life and behaviorDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Am Psychol 60:308-17. 2005..There are signs that motor control's Cinderella status is changing...
Grasping movement plansDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park 16802, USA
Psychon Bull Rev 13:918-22. 2006..A surprising methodological implication of this study is that recording how people prepare to move can reveal as much--or in some cases more--about what they have planned than can recording their subsequent movements...
Haptic tracking permits bimanual independenceDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform 32:1266-75. 2006..Because haptic tracking has revealed that humans can in fact move their 2 hands independently, it may have potential as a new behavioral tool for revealing other perceptual-motor capabilities...
Etiquette and effort: holding doors for othersJoseph P Santamaria
Department of Psychology, 642 Moore Building, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Psychol Sci 22:584-8. 2011..Our observations extend recent work on effort reduction in motor control to the management of social interactions...
A method for obtaining psychophysical estimates of movement costsDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
J Mot Behav 40:11-7. 2008..The simplicity of the method encourages its application to a wide range of questions about motor behavior...
Acquisition of intellectual and perceptual-motor skillsD A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
Annu Rev Psychol 52:453-70. 2001..The conclusion that intellectual skills and perceptual-motor skills are psychologically more alike than different accords with the view that all knowledge is performatory...
Psychologically distinct classes of motor behavior inferred from individual differences: evidence from a sequential stacking taskDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
J Mot Behav 42:187-94. 2010..The emergence of these individual differences provides a new basis for inferring psychologically distinct classes of motor behavior...
Frames of reference in perceptual-motor learning: evidence from a blind manual positioning taskD A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Penn State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Psychol Res 65:119-27. 2001..The results support the hypothesis that perceptual-motor learning entails coding of extrinsic (spatial coordinates) as well as intrinsic (postural or body movement) information...
Posture-based motion planning: applications to graspingD A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, 642 Moore Building, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
Psychol Rev 108:709-34. 2001..Old and new data are accounted for with the model...
Time, space, and short-term memoryDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
Brain Cogn 48:52-65. 2002..The model makes new predictions about timing, provides an account of time perception and time production, and predicts the existence of short-term memory...
Development of a method for measuring movement-related effort: biomechanical considerations and implications for Fitts' lawDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Exp Brain Res 142:365-73. 2002..The surprising finding of the first experiment suggests that Fitts' Law depends both on perception and on motor control...
Planning reaching and grasping movements: the problem of obstacle avoidanceJ Vaughan
Department of Psychology, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY 13323, USA
Motor Control 5:116-35. 2001..Then we suggest how the model might contribute to the study of movements in people with motor disorders such as spastic hemiparesis...
Planning reaching and grasping movements: theoretical premises and practical implicationsD A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802-3408, USA
Motor Control 5:99-115. 2001..We review the model and then speculate on its implications for clinical concerns, especially spasticity..
Remembered positions: stored locations or stored postures?D A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park 16802, USA
Exp Brain Res 124:503-12. 1999..In the last section of the article, we discuss the implications of our findings...
From cognition to biomechanics and back: the end-state comfort effect and the middle-is-faster effectD A Rosenbaum
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park 16802, USA
Acta Psychol (Amst) 94:59-85. 1996..As predicted, oscillation frequencies were highest in midrange, and this was true for both hands. The results as a whole have implications for the relation between cognitive psychology and biomechanics, and for human factors...
Grasping the meaning of wordsScott Glover
Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, USA
Exp Brain Res 154:103-8. 2004....
Timing and reaction timeM Grosjean
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
J Exp Psychol Gen 130:256-72. 2001..The success of this model suggests that timing is used in the service of decision making...
Limb position drift: implications for control of posture and movementLiana E Brown
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
J Neurophysiol 90:3105-18. 2003....
Deciding how to act is not achieved by watching mental moviesMatthew M Walsh
Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform 35:1481-9. 2009..We discuss the reasons for this outcome, including the adaptive advantage of a representational system for action which, like the representational system for vision, does not bear a first-order isomorphic relation to its external analog...
Monkey see, monkey plan, monkey do: the end-state comfort effect in cotton-top tamarins (Saguinus oedipus)Daniel J Weiss
Pennsylvania State University, USA
Psychol Sci 18:1063-8. 2007..This outcome provides evidence for more sophisticated motor planning than has previously been ascribed to this and related species...
Hand path priming in manual obstacle avoidance: evidence for abstract spatiotemporal forms in human motor controlRobrecht P R D van der Wel
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform 33:1117-26. 2007..The data also support the view that motor programming is largely achieved by changing just those features that distinguish the next movement to be made from the movement that was just made...
Planning for manual positioning: the end-state comfort effect for manual abduction-adductionWei Zhang
Department of Kinesiology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Exp Brain Res 184:383-9. 2008..The results provide evidence for the generality of the end-state comfort effect and for the flexibility of motor planning in general...
Movement speed effects on limb position driftLiana E Brown
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Exp Brain Res 153:266-74. 2003..The data are consistent with the idea that hand position, which defines the origin of the trajectory control coordinate system, and movement trajectory are controlled by distinct neural mechanisms...
Directional bias of limb tremor prior to voluntary movementRajal G Cohen
Pennsylvania State University, PA 16802, USA
Psychol Sci 18:8-12. 2007..The discovery of directionally specific preparatory activity suggests that the simple task of holding still before moving may provide a new window into the processes that allow for the translation of intentions into actions...
Hand path priming in manual obstacle avoidance: evidence that the dorsal stream does not only control visually guided actions in real timeSteven A Jax
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform 33:425-41. 2007..The times to initiate movements also reflected the use of a sophisticated visual search strategy that took obstacle likelihood into account...
Evolutionary roots of motor planning: the end-state comfort effect in lemursKate M Chapman
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
J Comp Psychol 124:229-32. 2010..Because neither cotton-tops nor lemurs are tool users, the data suggest that the cognitive abilities implicated by the ESC effect are not sufficient, although they may be necessary, for tool use...
Computational motor control and human factors: modeling movements in real and possible environmentsSteven A Jax
Dept of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
Hum Factors 45:5-27. 2003..Actual or potential applications of this research include designing and testing possible environments where motor components play a key role...
Feature-specific perceptual processing dissociates action from recognitionLiana E Brown
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA
J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform 28:1330-44. 2002..The results suggest that visual processing differs for action and recognition...
Coordination of locomotion and prehensionRobrecht P R D van der Wel
Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Exp Brain Res 176:281-7. 2007..The support-leg preferences at grasp time were apparently anticipated by participants as they walked up to the table, indicating considerable long-range planning of entire body positions associated with forthcoming object transfers...
Trajectories emerging from discrete versus continuous processing models in phonological competitor tasks: a commentary on Spivey, Grosjean, and Knoblich (2005)Robrecht P R D van der Wel
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform 35:588-94. 2009..However, the fact that we can simulate the results of Spivey et al.with a continuous motor output model and a discrete perceptual model shows that the implications of Spivey et al.'s experiment are less clear than these authors supposed...
Reaching while calculating: scheduling of cognitive and perceptual-motor processesJacqueline C Shin
Department of Psychology, Pennsylvania State University, USA
J Exp Psychol Gen 131:206-19. 2002..As a whole, the results suggest that cognitive and perceptual-motor processes are coordinated through scheduling...
Drift in blind reciprocal aiming movementsEsa M Rantanen
Institute of Aviation, Aviation Human Factors Division, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Savoy, IL 61874, USA
Motor Control 7:199-228. 2003..Adding noise to the model could increase its power for simulating the underlying principles of movement control as reflected in performance features such as drift...
Returning home: location memory versus posture memory in object manipulationMatthias Weigelt
University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany
Exp Brain Res 179:191-8. 2007..This outcome is consistent with the location-recall account and is inconsistent with the posture-recall account. The implications for motor planning are discussed...
End posture selection in manual positioning: evidence for feedforward modeling based on a movement choice methodCatherine L Elsinger
Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA
Exp Brain Res 152:499-509. 2003..The fact that the movement choice method could confirm this suggests that the method holds considerable promise as a tool for investigating motor planning...
Extending Fitts' Law to manual obstacle avoidanceSteven A Jax
Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute, 213 Korman Building, 1200 West Tabor Road, Philadelphia, PA 19141, USA
Exp Brain Res 180:775-9. 2007..This is an encouraging outcome because it suggests that the physical layout of the workspace can be used to predict MTs for obstacle avoiding movements, an accomplishment that fits with the spirit of Fitts' Law...
Metacognitive control of action: preparation for aiming reflects knowledge of Fitts's lawJason S Augustyn
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Psychon Bull Rev 12:911-6. 2005..The findings suggest that metacognition applies to both perceptual-motor skills and intellectual skills, and that these two domains are more similar than traditionally assumed...
Ethnicity affects vasodilation, but not endothelial tissue plasminogen activator release, in response to bradykininDavid A Rosenbaum
Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn, USA
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 22:1023-8. 2002..037). These data suggest that the BK-dependent alterations in vascular fibrinolytic function are preserved in black Americans compared with white Americans...
