Learning Plateau Flashcards
1
Q
Learning plateau
A
A period of time during which there is no change in performance - a levelling off.
It occurs when the learner stops progressing and no improvement in skill is evident.
2
Q
Reasons for plateaus
A
- physical - strength / stamina / flexibility
- fatigue
- simple to complex skill
- next stage is too high or complex
- boredom
- motivation
- poor coaching
- targets set too low
- level of ability
- learning ability
- poor base skill learned
3
Q
Drive reduction
A
An end of task period when performance may get worse.
