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motor learning test 1
motor learning test 1
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Undergraduate 4
10/01/2009

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Retention
Definition
is the savings or proficiency on a skill following periods without practice
Term

short term sensory storage

stss

Definition

sensory system

duration of less than one second

Term
short term memory
Definition

working memory

7 +/- 2 items

duration 1-60 seconds

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Long term memory
Definition

unlimited in capacity

practice leads to a better and stronger LTM

Term

Recall tests

 

Definition

measure a student's ability to reporduce info.

vocab tests short answer tests

Term
recognition tests
Definition

measures a students ability to selects an answer from alternatives

multiple choice tests

 

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absolute retention
Definition
no consideration where an individual vegan at the start of practice
Term
relative retention
Definition
takes into account whrer indivdual beagan and trial after rest
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trace decay theory
Definition

info is lost over time because of lack of use

use it or lose it

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innappropriate retrieval cues
Definition

information is there just not able to bring it forward.

tip of your tongue

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interference theory

 

Definition

active theory or forgetting

memory is degraded by other events

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proactive interference
Definition
the effects of prior movements on the recall memory for a particular position presented later and in a different way
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Retoractive interference
Definition

STM movement responses significantly decline when participants are required ot permorm attention demanding tasks

two tasks simotaneously

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