349 – Movement Reversals & what they tell us about Motor Control

Why do we sometimes start moving in completely the wrong direction before changing course when intercepting a moving object? Under what conditions do these "movement reversals" occur and what do they tells us about the use of predictive vs prospective control?  

Articles:

Movement reversals in ball catching
Visual guidance of intercepting a moving target on foot

Reversals in Movement Direction in Locomotor Interception of Uniformly Moving Targets

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