The Effect of Different Attentional Focus Instructions during Finger Movement Tasks in Healthy Subjects: An Exploratory Study

Figure 1

Experimental procedure. Note that participants performed a motor task with right hand under different attentional conditions. They started without any attentive instruction (control). Subsequently they executed the task under external focus of attention/internal focus of attention in a counterbalanced way. EFA is external focus of attention; IFA is internal focus of attention.