Optimization Is an Important Approach to Human Motor Control

question 13

Multiple Choice

Optimization is an important approach to human motor control. Examples of optimization are

• A) Minimizing mean squared jerk
• B) Maximizing movement smoothness
• C) Expending as little energy as possible while hitting an acceptable number of targets
• D) All of the above

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