Motor Behavior Connecting Mind and Body for Optimal Performance

Prepare for your future career in exercise science with the updated 2nd Edition of <b>Motor Behavior.</b> This applied, highly visual text goes beyond providing the basics of motor control and motor learning to show you how these two distinct views interact and ultimately affect outcomes. Taking a functional approach, this edition brings topics to life with unique photos, illustrations, and laboratory activities show concepts in action. A final chapter offers insights on effective training and practice strategies that connect mind and body for optimal performance.<br><br> <b>Key Features</b> <ul><li>eBook available: Faster, smarter, and more convenient, today's eBooks can transform learning. These interactive, fully searchable tools offer 24/7 access on multiple devices, the ability to highlight and share notes, and much more.</li><li>NEW <i>Evidence-based Practice</i> boxes in Units 1 and 2 extend the book's applied focus</li><li>MORE ACCESSIBLE: Key updates in Unit 3 that focus on how motor learning and motor control theories are applied in real-world contexts make the content easier to understand.</li><li>CONCISE: The book focuses on the information you need to know for a successful career as a practicing clinician.</li><li>APPLIED: Real-world applications throughout show how concepts play out in practice.</li></ul>STUDENT-FRIENDLY: To help you master key concepts, each chapter includes Learning Objectives, <i>Thinking It Through</i> review questions, <i>Concepts in Action, SideNotes</i>, and chapter review questions.<br>