The comparison between motor imagery and verbal rehearsal on the learning of sequential movements

Mental practice refers to the cognitive rehearsal of a physical activity. It is widely used by athletes to enhance their performance and its efficiency to help train motor function in people with physical disabilities is now recognized. Mental practice is generally based on motor imagery (MI) i.e. t...

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Main Authors: Arnaud eSaimpont, Martin F. Lafleur, Francine eMalouin, Carol L. Richards, Julien eDoyon, Philip L. Jackson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00773/full