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SUBMITTER: Hommel B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5486880 | biostudies-other | 2017 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Hommel Bernhard B Lippelt Dominique P DP Gurbuz Ermine E Pfister Roland R
Psychonomic bulletin & review 20170601 3
Whereas ideomotor approaches to action control emphasize the importance of sensory action effects for action selection, motivational approaches emphasize the role of affective action effects. We used a game-like experimental setup to directly compare the roles of sensory and affective action effects in selecting and performing reaching actions in forced- and free-choice tasks. The two kinds of action effects did not interact. Action selection and execution in the forced-choice task were strongly ...[more]