scheduling of practice

Question 1

rate of improvement is rapid early in practice and then levels off

Answer 1

the law of practice

Question 2

the rate of improvement at any point in practice tends to be linearly related to the “amount left to improve”

Answer 2

power law of practice

Question 3

periods of work without rest; the length of time spent in work is greater than the amount of time spent in rest

Answer 3

massed practice

Question 4

periods of work are interspersed with periods of rest; the length of time spent in work is equal to or less than the amount of time spent in rest

Answer 4

distributed practice

Question 5

longer _____ are more beneficial to performance during practice

Answer 5

rest periods

Question 6

may be due to dissipation of temporary effects like fatigue

Answer 6

reminiscence

Question 7

may result in more variability during performance, and we will see that this can be a good thing for learning
may be more “effortful” and this can be a good thing for learning

Answer 7

massed practice