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''Modulation of Anticipatory Postural Activity For Multiple Conditions of A Whole-body Pointing Task''

2012

Tolambiya, A. | Chiovetto, E. | Pozzo, T. | Thomas, E.; International audience; ''This is a study on associated postural activities during the anticipatory segments of a multijoint movement. Several previous studies have shown that they are task dependant. The previous studies, however, have mostly been limited in demonstrating the presence of modulation for one task condition, that is, one aspect such as the distance of the target or the direction of reaching. Real-life activities like whole-body pointing, however, can vary in several ways. How specific is the adaptation of the postural activities for the diverse possibilities of a whole-body pointing task? We used a classification paradig…