Movement

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A movement is a motion, a change in position. Movement can also refer to:

Contents 1 In psychology 2 In biology 3 In social studies 4 In transportation 5 In politics 6 Other 7 See also

[edit] In psychology

Locomotion may refer to specific types of motion:

• walking
• running
• crawling
• climbing
• swimming
• flying

• Dance
• Gait
• Movement disorders
• Movement perception
• Movement therapy

[edit] In biology

• Animal locomotion
• Defecation, sometimes called a bowel movement
• Nastic movements, rapid, reversible responses to non-directional stimuli
• Terrestrial locomotion

[edit] In social studies

• Art movement, a tendency or style in art with a specific common philosophy or goal
• Cultural movement, change in the way a number of different disciplines approach their work
• New religious movement, a religious, ethical, or spiritual grouping of fairly recent origin
• Social movement, a type of group action

[edit] In transportation

• Locomotion, active movement or travel
• Transport, the movement of people, goods, signals and information

A motif can be developed by the smallest amount of movement.. you could use transport or locomotion.

[edit] In politics

• Political movement, a social movement working in the area of politics

[edit] Other

• Wh-movement, a syntactic phenomenon

[edit] See also

• Kestenberg Movement Profile
• Laban Movement Analysis
• Motion (disambiguation page)
• Move