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  • Neuroscience
  • Sensorimotor Control
  • Human Motor Behavior

Background:

  • Serial dependence, the impact of recent sensory history on perception and action, is well-studied in perception but less so in sensorimotor control.
  • Manual interception relies on continuous real-time information about moving targets.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate how sequential effects influence manual interception.
  • To differentiate the perceptual influence of a prior target from active motor engagement during interception.

Main Methods:

  • Participants performed a manual interception task with two sequential targets: a prior and a probe.
  • Two conditions were tested: intercepting both targets, and observing the prior while intercepting the probe.
  • Target velocities and directions were manipulated to assess serial dependence effects.

Main Results:

  • Intercepting the prior target induced attractive biases (same direction) and repulsive biases (opposite directions) in probe interception.
  • Observing the prior target without interception did not influence probe interception.
  • Hand and eye movements showed an initial attractive sensory serial dependence, diminishing as new information became available.

Conclusions:

  • Sensory history significantly impacts sensorimotor control during manual interception.
  • Motor engagement with a prior stimulus plays a crucial role in shaping subsequent actions.
  • Continuous sensorimotor control involves a dynamic interplay between sensory history and real-time information processing.