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Motor Activity
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Definition
: The physical activity of a human or an animal as a behavioral phenomenon.
differentiate from MOVEMENT; animal running in exercise wheel goes here or under PHYSICAL EXERTION
See Also
Hyperkinesis
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Psychomotor Performance
Examples
Freezing Reaction, Cataleptic
;
Immobility Response, Tonic
Other names
Physical Activity; Locomotor Activity; Physical Activities; Motor Activities; Locomotor Activities; Activity, Physical; Activity, Motor; Activity, Locomotor; Activities, Physical; Activities, Motor; Activities, Locomotor