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kinaesthetic representation CONCEPT
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is a representation of sensory inputs from muscles, tendons, and joints (e.g.,the joint angles used to reach a point in space).

Alias(es)

kinesthetic representation

Definition contributed by Anonymous

Asserted relationships to other concepts

kinaesthetic representation
is a kind of
  • body representation
    • kinaesthetic representation
    is a part of
  • kinesthesia
    • are a kind of
    kinaesthetic representation
    No associations
    are a part of
    kinaesthetic representation
    No associations

    Tasks that are asserted to measure kinaesthetic representation

    Task Contrast Measure
    pointing task
    • standard deviation of error
    pantomime task
    • subject's pantomime ability compared to controls

    Term BIBLIOGRAPHY

    Representing spatial location and layout from sparse kinesthetic contacts.
    Klatzky RL, Lederman SJ
    (J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform)
    2003 Apr