Feedback

Question 0

What is the purpose of feedback

Answer 0

Detection and correction of errors
Maintain motivation
Reinforcement of learning

Question 1

Name the 8 types of feedback

Answer 1

Intrinsic/ internal 
Extrinsic/ external 
Continuos 
Terminal 
Positive 
Negative
Knowledge of results 
Knowledge of performance

Question 2

What is intrinsic feedback?

Answer 2

Received from within the performer
Via proprioceptors
Easier as performers become more skilled
Also known as kinaesthetic

Question 3

What is extrinsic/ external feedback

Answer 3

Received from outside the performer
Ether via sound or vision - exteroceptors
Also know as augmented feedback
Info comes from coach/ teacher/ supporters/ team mates

Question 4

What is continuos feedback?

Answer 4

Received during performance
Via proprioceptors and kinaesthesis
eg. The feel or a shot when playing badminton

Question 5

What is terminal feedback?

Answer 5

Received after the performance
Issued immediately or at a later point
eg. observing a video

Question 6

What is positive feedback?

Answer 6

Used as a form of reinforcement
Encouraging the performer to repeat the action
eg. Praise from a coach

Question 7

What is negative feedback?

Answer 7

Used to discourage the performer
Used if a wrong action is performed
For example a coach highlighting wrong technique

Question 8

What is knowledge of results feedback?

Answer 8

Performer receiving information of the outcome of an action

Particular useful in the early stages of learning

Question 9

What is knowledge of performance feedback?

Answer 9

This is information received by a performer on the quality of his or her technique.
Can be internal or external