Methods of Presenting Practice

Question 1

What are the 3 ways of presenting practice

Answer 1

Whole practice
Progressive practice
Whole-part-whole practice

Question 2

Define whole practice

Answer 2

practising the skill in its entirety

Question 3

Define whole part whole practrice

Answer 3

Performing the skill in its entirety,identifying a weakness to practice,then putting the skills back together

Question 4

Define Progressive part practice

Answer 4

practising the first part of the skill then adding parts gradually.Sometimes called chaining

Question 5

Define chaining

Answer 5

linking the sub routines of a task together in order when practising

Question 6

Whole practice is used when a skill is:

Answer 6

-fast
-closed
-discrete
-self paced
-simple
-high organised

Question 7

Whole part whole practice is used when a skill is:

Answer 7

-complex
-fast
-high organised

Question 8

Progressive part practice is used when a skill is:

Answer 8

-complex
-serial
-externally paced
-low organised

Question 9

Advantages whole practice

Answer 9

-develops fluency of skill
-develops kinaesthesis

Question 10

Disadvantages of whole practice

Answer 10

-information overload
-can be beyond the capability of performer
-not suitable for cognitive stage learners
-fatiguing

Question 11

Advantages of whole part whole practice

Answer 11

-error detection and correction

Question 12

Disadvantages of whole part whole practice

Answer 12

-time consuming
-not suitable for high organisational skills

Question 13

Advantages of progressive part practice

Answer 13

-keeps link between sub routines
-focuses on weaknesses
-stages of success gives motivation to performers

Question 14

Disadvantages of progressive part practice

Answer 14

-time consuming
-if first part is incorrect,progress in the skill is difficult

Question 15

What must come before error correction in progressive part practice

Answer 15

error detection