Types Of Feedback

Question 1

Knowledge of results (KR)

Answer 1

Immediate, post-task, augmented feedback about the outcome of a motor task
often numerical or quantitative data

Question 2

Intrinsic feedback

Answer 2

• sensory cues that are inherent in the execution of a motor task
• arises directly from performing or attempting to perform the task
• may immediately follow completion of a task or may occur even before a task has been completed
• most often involves proprioceptive, kinesthetic, tactile, visual, or auditory cues

Question 3

Augmented (extrinsic) feedback

Answer 3

• sensory cues from an external source that are supplemental to intrinsic feedback and that are not inherent in the execution of the task
• may arise from a mechanical source or from another person

Question 4

Knowledge of performance (KP)

Answer 4

Intrinsic feedback sensed during a task or immediate, post-task, augmented feedback (usually verbal) about nature or quality of execution of the motor task