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Do we really need a central governor to explain brain regulation of exercise performance?

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EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY
Volume 104, Issue 5, Pages 929-931

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SPRINGER
DOI: 10.1007/s00421-008-0818-3

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Perception of effort; Exercise performance; Brain; Central governor; Motivation; Psychobiology

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In this paper two different models of brain regulation of exercise performance are critically compared: the central governor model proposed by Noakes and colleagues, and an alternative psycholobiological model based on motivational intensity theory.

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