PSY/CS330 Human Factors
01/11/2001
Day 1-3
Important Elements of Movement
uThe
Following Topics Will be Covered
lReaction
Time:
uTime
from Signal to Movement to the beginning of the movement
ue.g.
time from red light till begin to move foot.
lDuration
of Movement: Movement Time
utime
from beginning of movement of foot till it reaches the break and
applies pressure.
uReaction Time + Duration of Movement = time to reach motor goal.
lThe
Nature of Movement Control
lThe
Nature of Acquisition of Motor Abilities