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B. L. Vickerman

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Effects of Transcendental Meditation on Fine Motor Skill

Perceptual and Motor Skills October 1, 1976 L. R. T. Williams, B. L. Vickerman

46 college female volunteers were given 66 10-sec. trials on the pursuit rotor task in 3 practice sessions (18, 30, and 18 trials/session). After the first 18 trials, the 23 subjects who were practiced Transcendental Meditators meditated for a 20-min. period followed by a 5-min. “waking” phase prior to the performance of a further 30 trials on the rotor. A 4-min. rest was taken before resuming...