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Having one's interest and attention centered on other persons.

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  • As predicted, the amateurs 'head moved back in unison with their putter head, something Lee calls an "allocentric" movement, which agrees with the advice that novice...
  • Selective influence of prior allocentric knowledge on the kinesthetic learning of a path.
  • The development of a precise and place specific preference depends on the integration of the relevant cues into an allocentric cognitive representation.
  • Alternatively, if participants coded a RLRR dance in allocentric coordinates they should produce a LRLL sequence after Rotation 1 and a RLRR sequence after Rotation 2.
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