Does the athletes’ body shape the athletes’ mind? A few ideas on athletes’ mental rotation performance. Commentary on Jansen and Lehmann

Athletes exhibit differences in perceptual-cognitive abilities when compared to non-athletes. Recent theoretical developments focus on the role of the athletes’ body in perceptual-cognitive tasks such as mental rotation tasks. It is assumed that the degree to which stimuli in mental rotation tasks c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heinen, Thomas
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: University of Finance and Management in Warsaw 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3700736/