Mechanisms within the Parietal Cortex Correlate with the Benefits of Random Practice in Motor Adaptation

The motor learning literature shows an increased retest or transfer performance after practicing under unstable (random) conditions. This random practice effect (also known as contextual interference effect) is frequently investigated on the behavioral level and discussed in the context of mechanism...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Thürer, Christian Stockinger, Felix Putze, Tanja Schultz, Thorsten Stein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnhum.2017.00403/full