Experts, but not novices, exhibit StartReact indicating experts use the reticulospinal system more than novices
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DOI: 10.1080/00222895.2020.1732860
Abstract: Abstract Motor skill acquisition utilizes a wide array of neural structures; however, few articles evaluate how the relative contributions of these structures shift over the course of learning. Recent evidence from rodents and songbirds suggests… read more here.
Keywords: experts novices; reticulospinal system; use reticulospinal; experts use ... See more keywords
Delays in the Reticulospinal System Are Associated With a Reduced Capacity to Learn a Simulated Feeding Task in Older Adults
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DOI: 10.3389/fncir.2021.681706
Abstract: Learning declines with age. Recent evidence indicates that the brainstem may play an important role in learning and motor skill acquisition. Our objective was to determine if delays in the reticular formation, measured via the… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; delays reticulospinal; learning retention; reticular formation ... See more keywords