38 – Perceptual-Motor Development I: Traditional Approaches

A look at perceptual-motor development from an information
processing, stage-based perspective.  What is the relative
importance of genetics and early experience? Are their critical
periods in which perceptual and motor skills must develop? What
is an efference copy?


 


Articles/links:


What Is Motor Development? The Lessons of History


Infancy and Human Growth


Effects of visual deprivation on morphology and physiology of
cells in the cat's lateral geniculate body


Extent of recovery from the effects of visual deprivation in
kittens


Movement-produced stimulation in the development of visually
guided behavior


Organization of Early Skilled Action


The Principle of Reafference: Interactions between the Central
Nervous System and the Peripheral Organs


Paralysis of the Awake Human: Visual Perceptions


 


More information:


http://perceptionaction.com/


My Research Gate Page (pdfs of my articles)


My ASU Web page


Podcast Facebook page (videos, pics, etc)


 


Credits:


The Flamin' Groovies - Shake Some Action


Barrence Whitfield & The Savages - I'm A Full-Grown Man


The Party Faithful – Childish Notion


The Hussy – Baby Child


Ben Sollee – Obvious Child


Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy


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