Perceptual-cognitive expertise is crucial in domains that require the rapid extraction of
information for anticipation (eg, sport, aviation, warfighting). Yet, published reports on the …

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In sports such as baseball, cricket or tennis, skilled performers can strike fast moving objects
with extremely high levels of accuracy. The ability to anticipate the outcome of an event, prior …

Over the last decades, psychological research in sport has predominantly focused on the
effects of visual stimulation on people's anticipation and planning of action, whereas the …

In ball sports, such as volleyball or soccer, the impact sound of the ball is used to define the
shot length and predict the final ball position on the field. Several studies thoroughly …

THE SECRETS OF SUPERHUMAN PERFORMANCE Never have the best sportspeople
seemed so far removed from the rest of us, their prowess so unfathomable. So how are …

Research on the impact of auditory information on visual anticipation in tennis suggests that
the intensity of racket-ball-contact sounds systematically biases estimates of the ball's …

Although vision is the dominating sensory system in sports, many situations require
multisensory integration. Faster processing of auditory information in the brain may facilitate …

Batting and catching are real-life examples of interception. Due to latencies between the
processing of sensory input and the corresponding motor response, successful interception …

Research on anticipation in sports has generally focused on the role of visual information.
Only recently, effects of other modalities, such as auditory information have been …