Motor Learning Chapter 06

Which is not included in Fitts and Posner's three stage model?

• Cognitive Stage

• Associative Stage

• Autonomous Stage

• Final Stage

Which is not true during the cognitive stage of learning proposed by Fitts and Posner?

• Performance is marked by a large number of errors.

• Performance is consistent.

• Errors tend to be large.

• Performance is highly variable.

Which one is not included in Gentile's model of learning ?

• Getting the idea of the movement

• Fixation

• Autonomization

• Diversification

In Fitts and Posner’s model of learning, in which stage there is a high demand for an instruction/demonstration?

• Cognitive

• Perceptual

• Associative

• Autonomous

According to Gentile's two stage model of learning, diversification is appropriate for ............. skills.

Every learner will be able to cover all stages of the taxonomy in one learning session. True or false?

• True

• False

Performance plateau indicates...

• no overt (apparent) changes in performance.

• regression in performance.

• improvement in performance.

• improvement at first, more gradual later in performance.

............. test measures the adaptability of a learner's ability to use a skill in a novel context or manner.

We use retention and transfer tests to assess performance. True or false?

• True

• False

An elite performer is likely to be in ................ stage of learning.

• Autonomous

• Cognitive

• Associative

• Fixation