Quiz on Varied Practice and Learning

What is one benefit of interleaving and variation in learning?

• Limits conceptual learning

• Helps learners build a broad schema

• Enhances memorization only

• Reduces habit strength

What is an example of blocked practice mentioned in the text?

• Shuffling flashcards

• Running drills over and over

• Changing up practice routines

• Practicing different skills in the same way

What is the term used for learning from experience mentioned in the text?

• Elaboration

• Repetition

• Memorization

• Reflection

According to Doug Larsen, what makes the connections between neurons in the brain more robust?

• Using the same circuits repeatedly

• Avoiding complex networks

• Not engaging the brain

• Limiting learning experiences

What is a natural feature of how we conduct our lives according to the text?

• Interleaving

• Blocked practice

• Limited experiences

• Fixed routines

What is a form of retrieval practice enhanced with elaboration?

• Variability

• Reflection

• Memorization

• Repetition