transfer of learning

Question 1

transfer

Answer 1

learning of one skill has an effect on the learning of another skill

Question 2

positive

Answer 2

prior learning helps present learning

Question 3

negative

Answer 3

prior learning has a hindering effect on present learning

Question 4

bilateral

Answer 4

the learning of a skill from one limb to an another - motor programme already exists

Question 5

proactive

Answer 5

previously learned skill influences the learning of a new skill

Question 6

retroactive

Answer 6

when new skill influences one already learned

Question 7

zero

Answer 7

when one skill has absolutely no effect on the learning of another skill

Question 8

encourage positive transfer

Answer 8

varied practice in open play
works well the initial skill is learnt well
lots of similarity between the two skills
coach points where positive transfer is available
practice reflects match conditions
save time using positive transfer

Question 9

problems transfer can cause

Answer 9

makes it take longer to learn the skill
demotivating
caused when confusion between motor programmes
confusion with similar kinaesthetic feelings between skills
identifying the negative transfers potentials
dont learn two sports together where negative transfer may occur