Motor Learning Processes

Which approach is associated with a constraints-led approach to skills acquisition?

• Types of constraints and practical examples

• Schema theory

• Open-loop theory

• Generalized motor patterns

Linear pedagogy is exemplified by open-loop and ________ theory.

• Closed-loop

• Schema

• Ecological

• Dynamical

What are the practical implications of coaching learners in each phase of learning?

• Schema theory

• Types of constraints

• Performance variability

• Practical examples

What is a key feature of dynamical systems theory?

• Degrees of freedom

• Schema theory

• Open-loop theory

• Generalized motor patterns.

What does the psychological refractory period help to explain in sports?

• Speed

• Deception

• Strength

• Endurance

Transfer of learning refers to the influence of previous experience on the ______ of a new skill.

• Forgetting

• Learning

• Ignoring

• Repeating

Motor learning is the process of acquiring ______.

• language skills

• motor skills

• cooking skills

• artistic skills

What is required before being able to complete some skills successfully?

• Physical training

• Mental preparation

• No preparation

• Random practice

What does the transfer of learning refer to?

• The effect of practicing one task on performing another

• The ability to learn multiple tasks simultaneously

• The process of forgetting previous tasks

• The improvement of memory retention.

Which type of transfer harms performance?

• Negative

• Positive

• Zero

• Neutral