Sentence examples for voluntary direction from inspiring English sources

For some like James (1890), attention means the (voluntary) direction of consciousness.

The optimization of synaptic gain by attention can come about by (Jamesian) voluntary direction of attention through top-down task-relevant cues or bottom-up 'pop-out' mechanisms that occur outside conscious control (Hommel et al., 2001), and even in spite of it (Munoz and Everling, 2004).

To be more specific, the desired FES-induced force is proportional to the decomposed voluntary force whose direction is alongside with the direction of the predefined trajectory.

In one direction, direct corticospinal projections [ 3] account for voluntary disruptions of the respiratory rhythm during voluntary respiratory maneuvers or non-respiratory uses of the respiratory system (e.g. speech).

Males removed the last page of the male questionnaire which contained information about the voluntary clinical examination, directions to the hospital and the questionnaire number.

The extraocular muscles that carry out these movements are under voluntary control; thus, the direction of regard can be changed deliberately.

The GFWC pushed the club movement more decisively in the direction of voluntary civic service by formulating a national public-minded agenda for clubs belonging to the federation.

A map produced by consultants for the site's owners, MBA-Manorhaven L.L.C., which is carrying out a voluntary cleanup under state direction, shows groundwater on the industrial property flowing south, directly toward the neighboring co-ops.

As challenges to whole-body stability in older adults occur when navigating complex environments, this study was designed to examine control strategies used by older adults to initiate a voluntary change in travel direction.

The programme type was included in the further analyses as an independent variable and the results revealed significant differences with even large effect sizes in the assumed direction: the voluntary programmes were considerably better assessed than the mandatory ones.

A rigid strap connected to a fixed force transducer was placed over the supraorbital ridge and reference values were acquired through three maximal voluntary contractions for each contraction direction, during which subjects pushed their head against the strap.