Motor Control Class Quiz

Which of the following terms best describes the ability to regulate or direct the mechanisms essential to movement?

• Motor Learning

• Mobility

• Motor Development

• Motor Control

Answer explanation

Motor Control is defined as the ability to regulate or direct the mechanisms essential to movement (Shumway-Cook & Wollacott, 2022).

What is the name of the practice condition where the skill is broken down into component chunks?

What is the name of the practice condition where the time between practice trials is greater than the time of practice in each trial?

• Distributed

• Massed

• Random

• Blocked

What is the name of the atypical gait pattern where the pelvic crest drops on the ipsilateral side during swing phase of gait?

• Hemiplegic gait

• Scissor gait

• Trendelenberg gait

• Crouch gait

What is the name for the timing of feedback that is provided DURING practice trials?