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124 THE PHASES OF PREHENSION<br />

Figure 5.4. Wrist tangential velocity profile shape invariance<br />

across a) different speeds b) different loads, c) different<br />

movements, and d) different subjects (from Atkeson and<br />

Hollerbach, 1985; reprinted by permission).<br />

that movement time (MT) is directly proportional to the index of<br />

difficulty (ID) of the task<br />

MT = a + b x ID (2)

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