Transfer of learning Flashcards

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Give the 4 types of skill transfer

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positive,negative,zero,bilateral

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define and give examples of positive transfer and how we can cause it

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positive transfer: when the learning of one skill positively influences the learning of another

how to cause it:
teach similar skills together
ensure previous skills are well learned
coach must point out similarities
positive reinforcement

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define and give causes of negative transfer

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negative transfer:when the learning of one skill negatively affects the learning of another

causes:
misunderstanding

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Define bilateral transfer

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bilateral transfer:when the transfer of learning of one skill is transferred across the body

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Give an example of bilateral transfer

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-A footballer shooting off both feet
-A basketball player scoring lay ups of both hands

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Define zero transfer

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When the learning of one skill has no effect on another skill

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Give an example of zero transfer

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-driving in formula 1 and a lay up in basketball
-penalty in football and a drop shot in tennis

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How to limit the effects of negative transfer

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-performer must inderstand requirement of the task

-the environment in which the skill is learned must match the experience of the performer

-conflicting skills must not be taught together

-the first sub routine is fully learned before progressing on to the second

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