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Contextual effects in sensorimotor adaptation adhere to associative learning rules
Avraham G, Taylor J, Breska A, Ivry R, McDougle S. Contextual effects in sensorimotor adaptation adhere to associative learning rules. ELife 2022, 11: e75801. PMID: 36197002, PMCID: PMC9635873, DOI: 10.7554/elife.75801.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssociative learningSensorimotor adaptationCompound conditioningAssociative learning effectsAssociative learning taskVisual contextual cuesAssociative learning ruleDelay eyeblink conditioningFormation of associationsCerebellar-dependent learningMovement-related feedbackCS-US intervalIntegrative accountArbitrary cuesContextual cuesVisuomotor adaptationSalient eventsSensorimotor mapTrial changesMotor planningDifferential conditioningElemental CsArbitrary stimuliLearning taskEyeblink conditioning
2017
Implications of plan-based generalization in sensorimotor adaptation
McDougle S, Bond K, Taylor J. Implications of plan-based generalization in sensorimotor adaptation. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2017, 118: 383-393. PMID: 28404830, PMCID: PMC5501918, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00974.2016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSensorimotor adaptationMaximum generalizationGeneralization functionSensorimotor adaptation taskMovement planPatterns of generalizationNeural tuning functionsActual movement directionModel of adaptationImplicit adaptationCognitive scienceGeneralization paradigmTask goalsCognitive featuresUntrained regionsAdaptation taskMotor adaptationNeural characteristicsBehavioral experimentsMotor systemPopulation codePrevious researchTransfer of knowledgeTime courseTuning functions