An account of human voluntary movement must be holistic.
The author summarizes and develops the reasons why although perceptual and cognitive processes and abilities are important for functional movement to emerge, F. Mechsner's (2004) proposed perceptual-cognitive account of voluntary movement is likely to be incomplete.
Obhi
Sukhvinder S
SS
Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Group on Action & Perception, Department of Psychology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario N6A 5B8, Canada. sobhi@uwo.ca
D001921:Brain / Q000502:physiology; D003071:Cognition / Q000502:physiology*; D006225:Hand / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D009068:Movement / Q000502:physiology*; D010465:Perception / Q000502:physiology*; D011597:Psychomotor Performance / Q000502:physiology*; D014836:Volition