T and L Chapter 8 Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| To perform a motor skill, a person ______ the motor control system just prior to performing the skill. | prepares |
| The activity that occurs between the intention to perform an action and the initiation of that action; motor programming | action preparation |
| An index of preparation required to produce an action | reaction time |
| States that reaction time will increase logarithmically as the number of stimulus-response choices increases | Hick's law |
| Reaction time decreases as the predictability of correctness increases | pre-cuing technique |
| The cost and benefit that occurs as a result of biasing the preparation of an action in favor of one or several possible actions | cost-benefit trade-off |
| Reaction time decreases with an increase of spatial compatibility between stimulus and response | stimulus-response compatibility |
| A type of stimulus-response compatibility situation in which a color's name and ink are the same or different | Stroop effect |
| The interval between warning signal and the go signal | foreperiod |
| A delay period during which a person cannot select the second movement until after he or she selects and initiates the first; reflects a distinct limitation in the action preparation process | psychological refractory period |
| The long-term maintenance of alertness | vigilance |
| The preparation of postural stability | anticipatory postural adjustments |
| Can be influenced by performance expectancies that are associated with information that persuades the performer that he/she has an efficient technique | movement efficiency |
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