Preparatory States & Processes: Proceedings of the Franco-American Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan, August, 1982 by Sylvan Kornblum, Jean Requin

Preparatory States & Processes: Proceedings of the Franco-American Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan, August, 1982

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Copyright © 1984 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in
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means, without the prior written permission of the publisher.

Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc., Publishers
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Hillsdale, New Jersey 07642

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data

Main entry under title:

Preparatory states & processes.

Bibliography: p.
Includes index.
1. Set (Psychology)--Congresses. 2. Neurophysiology

--Congresses. 3. Motor ability--Congresses. 4. Cogni-
tion--Congresses. 5. Psychology, Physiological--
Congresses. I. Kornblum, Sylvan. II. Requin, Jean.
III. Title: Preparatory states and processes. [DNLM:
1. Conditioning (Psychology)--Congresses. BF 319 P927
1982]

BF321.P74 1984 152.3 83-20836
ISBN 0-89858-325-5

Printed in the United States of America
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Publication Information: Book Title: Preparatory States & Processes: Proceedings of the Franco-American Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan, August, 1982. Contributors: Sylvan Kornblum - editor, Jean Requin - editor. Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. Place of Publication: Hillsdale, NJ. Publication Year: 1984. Page Number: iv.

Title Page

Contents

Preface

List of Participants

1 Preparatory Role Of Event Sequences

1 Attention, Stimulus Range, And Identification of Loudness

5. Summary and Conclusions

References

2 Sequential Predictors Of Choice in Psychophysical Tasks

Conclusion

References

3 Sustained Concentration: Passive Filtering or Active Orienting?

Introduction

General Conclusions

References

Ii The Time Course Of Preparatory Processes

4 Discrete Versus Continuous Models of Response Preparation: A Reaction-Time Analysis

Introduction

References

Acknowledgments

5 Rapid Hand Movement In Step-Tracking: Reprogramming of Direction And Extent

I. Introduction

6 Choosing Between Movement Sequences

Introduction

Iii Central Mechanisms And Indices Of Preparatory Processes A. General Issues

7 Neurophysiological Approaches to Brain Mechanisms For Preparatory Set

8 Cognitive Psychophysiology And Preparatory Processes: A Case Study

Introduction

9 Dual Nature of Anticipatory Classically Conditioned Reactions

1. Introduction

References

Acknowledgments

Iii Central Mechanisms And Indices Of Preparatory Processes B. Input Processes

10 Effects of Ballistic And Tracking Movements On Spinal Proprioceptive And Cutaneous Pathways in Man

Introduction

11 Word Expectancy and Event- Related Brain Potentials During Sentence Processing

12 Lexical Decisions During The Reading of Sentences Containing Polysemous Words

Appendix: Stimulus Sentences

Iii Central Mechanisms And Indices Of Preparatory Processes C. Output Processes

13 Some Experimental Evidence For a Three-Step Model Of Motor Preparation

Introduction

14 Selective and Aselective Control of Spinal Motor Structures During Preparation For a Movement

Introduction

15 Neocerebellum and Motor Programming: Evidence From Reaction-Time Studies In Monkeys with Dentate Nucleus Lesions

Introduction

Iv Global and Local Preparatory Processes

16 The Contribution of Open- Loop and Closed-Loop Control Modes in Prehension Movements

Introduction

17 Reorganization of Posture Before Movement

Introduction

18 Global Metric Properties And Preparatory Processes In Drawing Movements

Introduction

Author Index

Subject Index

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