Catching a gently thrown ball

Several studies have shown that people can catch a ball even if it is visible only during part of its flight. Here, we examine how well they can do so. We measured the movements of a ball and of the hands of both the thrower and the catcher during one-handed underarm throwing and catching. The catch...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Experimental brain research 2010-10, Vol.206 (4), p.409-417
Hauptverfasser:	López-Moliner, Joan, Brenner, Eli, Louw, Stefan, Smeets, Jeroen B. J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Biomechanical Phenomena Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Brain research Catching (Baseball) Cooperative Behavior Disorders of higher nervous function. Focal brain diseases. Central vestibular syndrome and deafness. Brain stem syndromes Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hand - physiology Hands Humans Medical sciences Motion Perception - physiology Motor control and motor pathways. Reflexes. Control centers of vegetative functions. Vestibular system and equilibration Motor cortex Movement - physiology Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Neurology Neurosciences Normal Distribution Physiological aspects Psychological aspects Psychomotor Performance - physiology Research Article Time Factors Time Perception - physiology Vertebrates: nervous system and sense organs
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