Intertask Transfer of Skill Acquisition & Work Decrement as a Function of Degree of Task Similarity between Mental Practice Trials & Physical Performance

The focus of this study was on motor learning, or the human learning of movement. It is well documented that physical or mental practice of a motor skill followed by an adequate rest period can enhance subsequent performance of that skill. The literature shows that transfer of skill acquisition occu...

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Main Author: White, William
Format: Others
Published: TopSCHOLAR® 1981
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/2973
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3975&context=theses