stages of learning

Question 1

give the three stages of learning

Answer 1

-cognitive
-associative
-autonamous

Question 2

what is the cognitive stage

Answer 2

-the preperation stage
-occupied by beginners starting to learn a new skill

Question 3

give the characteristics of the cognitive stage

Answer 3

-large number of mistakes made
-performers consciously think about their actions
-reliant on input from teacher or coach
-skills broken down into sub routines practiced seperately

Question 4

what is the associative stage

Answer 4

-the practice stage
-the skill is practiced repetitavely

Question 5

give the characteristics of the associative stage

Answer 5

-fewer mistakes are made and consistency is improved
-performers may attempt more advanced techniques
-may practice in controlled environments

Question 6

what is the autonomous stage

Answer 6

-the automatic stage
-performing skills with accuracy control and flare

Question 7

give the characteristics of the autonomous stage

Answer 7

-mistakes are rare and performers can analyse what went wrong
-skills performed naturally without conscious thought
-skills can be used effectively