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SUBMITTER: Addyman C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5315706 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Addyman Caspar C Rocha Sinead S Fautrelle Lilian L French Robert M RM Thomas Elizabeth E Mareschal Denis D
Experimental brain research 20161209 3
Recent evidence suggests that interval timing (the judgment of durations lasting from approximately 500 ms. to a few minutes) is closely coupled to the action control system. We used surface electromyography (EMG) and motion capture technology to explore the emergence of this coupling in 4-, 6-, and 8-month-olds. We engaged infants in an active and socially relevant arm-raising task with seven cycles and response period. In one condition, cycles were slow (every 4 s); in another, they were fast ...[more]