23C – Letting it Happen vs Making it Happen/Challenging the “Truths” of Motor Learning

23C
News: What exactly does it mean to be in “the flow” as an athlete? Can we make it happen or do we just need to let it happen? Is it really true that skill acquisition is a single process that strives for low variability and is constrained by the speed-accuracy tradeoff?
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Articles:
Psychological states underlying excellent performance in professional golfers: “Letting it happen” vs. “making it happen”
Computations underlying sensorimotor learning

More information:
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Twitter: @Shakeywaits
Email: robgray@asu.edu


Credits:

The Flamin’ Groovies – Shake Some Action
JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound – Bad News
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