Motor Learning Flashcards
What type of feedback involves internal sensations during a movement?
A) Extrinsic Feedback
B) Knowledge of Results
C) Intrinsic Feedback
D) Summary Feedback
C) Intrinsic Feedback
What term describes relatively permanent changes in behavior through practice?
A) Performance
B) Learning
C) Retention
D) Rehearsal
B) Learning
Which practice schedule is characterized by intervals of rest that are shorter than the time spent practicing?
A) Massed practice
B) Distributed practice
C) Random practice
D) Blocked practice
A) Massed practice
What phase of learning focuses on using a skill under a variety of circumstances?
A) Acquisition
B) Transfer
C) Retention
D) Performance
B) Transfer
Which type of task involves performing motor skills in a stationary environment?
A) Closed task
B) Open task
C) Continuous motor task
D) Discrete motor task
A) Closed task
What is the first stage in Fitts and Posner’s 3-stage model of learning?
A) Associative stage
B) Cognitive stage
C) Autonomous stage
D) Retention stage
B) Cognitive stage
What type of motor task involves the environment moving at a constant pace?
A) Closed task
B) Consistent motion task
C) Open task
D) Discrete motor task
B) Consistent motion task
What is one of the four main factors that influence learning during functional skills training?
A) Mirror therapy
B) Feedback
C) Mental imagery
D) Robotics
B) Feedback
Which of the following is a feature of autonomous stage learners?
A) Requires frequent feedback
B) Focuses heavily on understanding the task
C) Performs with automaticity
D) Exhibits inconsistent performance
C) Performs with automaticity
Which practice type involves practicing one task repeatedly before moving to the next task?
A) Random practice
B) Blocked practice
C) Variable practice
D) Whole practice
B) Blocked practice
What is an example of extrinsic feedback?
A) Sensation of movement
B) Visual input from a mirror
C) Muscle proprioception
D) Feedback from a therapist
D) Feedback from a therapist
Which technique involves mentally rehearsing a motor task to improve performance?
A) Action observation
B) Constraint-induced movement therapy
C) Mirror therapy
D) Mental imagery
D) Mental imagery
What type of practice allows rest intervals that are longer than the actual practice time?
A) Massed practice
B) Distributed practice
C) Whole practice
D) Blocked practice
B) Distributed practice
What feedback schedule provides feedback after a set of trials rather than after every trial?
A) Immediate feedback
B) Bandwidth feedback
C) Summary feedback
D) Constant feedback
C) Summary feedback
What is the primary goal of practice in a natural setting for motor learning?
A) Increase repetition
B) Simplify tasks
C) Enhance skill generalization
D) Provide feedback
C) Enhance skill generalization
What kind of motor task has a clear start and end point?
A) Continuous motor task
B) Discrete motor task
C) Serial motor task
D) Open task
B) Discrete motor task
Which practice strategy involves breaking a task down into components?
A) Whole practice
B) Random practice
C) Part task strategy
D) Variable practice
C) Part task strategy
Which term refers to feedback on the quality of the movement?
A) Knowledge of performance (KP)
B) Knowledge of results (KR)
C) Intrinsic feedback
D) Bandwidth feedback
A) Knowledge of performance (KP)
Which task involves changing surfaces such as moving from pavement to sand?
A) Closed task
B) Variable motionless task
C) Consistent motion task
D) Open task
B) Variable motionless task
In which stage of learning do clients need the most assistance and feedback?
A) Autonomous stage
B) Cognitive stage
C) Associative stage
D) Retention phase
B) Cognitive stage