Translating Research into clinical practice

Question 1

four concepts of motor learning

Answer 1

1. learning is a process of aquiring the capability for skilled action
2. learning results from the experience or practice
3. learning cannot be measrued directly, instead it is inferred from behavior
4. learing produces relatively permanenet changes in behavior - thus short term alterations are not though of as learning

Question 2

performance =

Answer 2

temporary changes

Question 3

learning =

Answer 3

permanent changes

retention across time, transfer to other tasks & conditions = goal setting

Question 4

four mechanisms of motor learning

instructive

Answer 4

A change in motor behavior achieved through the use of intentional movement strategy