Transfer and Guidance

Which type of guidance involves giving instructions, feedback, or coaching points?

• Mechanical Guidance

• Verbal Guidance

• Manual Guidance

• Visual Guidance

What are the advantages of visual guidance? (2)

• Helps to highlight weaknesses

• Gives performer greater sense of safety

• Develops observational learning

• Creates mental pictures

Which type of guidance involves physical support by a piece of equipment/device?

• Verbal Guidance

• Mechanical Guidance

• Manual Guidance

• Visual Guidance

Which method of practice involves practicing the entire skill, working on one sub-routine, and then practicing the entire skill again?

• Whole Practice

• Fixed Practice

• Chaining

• Whole-part-whole

What type of guidance involves demonstrations?

2 ways to optimise positive transfer?

• teach similar skills at the same time

• use negative feedback

• make practices realistic to develop kinaesthesis

• teach conflicting skills at the same time

Which type of transfer involves learning on one side of the body and transferring to the other side?

Negatives of verbal guidance (2)

• Too much creates information overload

• Not effective for cognitive performers

• Not effective for autonomous performers

• It creates mental images

Which type of guidance involves the physical/hands-on approach from a coach?

• Visual

• Verbal

• Manual

• Mechanical

Visual guidance is important and effective for which stage of learning?

• Cognitive

• Associative

• Autonomous