As a technique, it proves particularly useful for making copies of hand painted or physically manipulated movie.

Mechanical Effects, such as Aerial rigging to simulate flight, stage mounted gimbals to make the ground move, or other mechanical devices to physically manipulate the environment.

Thus IBM programmers could read, insert, delete, and move lines of code by physically manipulating the cards in the deck.

Physically manipulating objects is an important technique used in learning basic mathematic principles, particularly at the early stages of cognitive development.

The Sifteo blocks let you play video games by physically manipulating these blocks with screens on them (Courtesy Sifteo).

The machine allows the coach to physically manipulate the students' swing, by holding the racket in the correct position.

Physical prompts: Physically manipulating the individual to produce the desired response.

Quite often, this is achieved by physically manipulating a mixer, sequencer, effects, dynamic processing, equalization, and filtering while recording to a multi-track device.

Brandy was chastised for physically manipulating Beacon when Beacon wouldn't listen to Brandy's commands.

Skills in the psychomotor domain describe the ability to physically manipulate a tool or instrument like a hand or a hammer.