Transfer of learning Flashcards
1
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Define transfer of learning
A
The effect of learning and performance one skill has on the learning and performance of another.
2
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What are the 4 types of transfer?
A
- Positive transfer.
- Negative transfer.
- Zero transfer.
- Bilateral transfer.
3
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Define positive transfer
A
When the learning of one skill helps the learning of another.
- Skills have a similar shape form.
4
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Define negative transfer
A
When the learning of one skill hinders the learning of another.
- Familiarity between skills= causes confusion.
5
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Define bilateral transfer
A
The performer transfers skills from one side of their body to the other.
e.g. kicking a football, shoulder pass.
6
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Define zero transfer
A
When the learning of one skill has no impact on the learning of another.
- No similarities= no confusion.
7
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How can a coach ensure successful transfer?
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- Make the performer aware of potential transfer.
- Identify elements that may hinder learning.
- Planned progression.
- Eliminate bad habits.
- Make training sessions realistic.
