motor program

motor program

a stored representation, resulting from motor planning and refined through practice, that is used to produce a coordinated movement. Motor programs store the accumulated experience underlying skill at a task. See also generalized motor program.

Related Terms

-ology

Sorry, "ology" is not in the Dictionary of Psychology. Please report to APA if y...

continuous avoidance

continuous avoidance see Sidman avoidance schedule.

organic disorder

organic disorder any disorder resulting from a demonstrable...

lateral rectus

lateral rectus an extrinsic eye muscle that rotates the eye...

ageism

ageism n. the tendency to be prejudiced against older adult...

conditions of worth

conditions of worth the state in which an individual consid...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter M

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z