Motor Learning: Discrete Tasks and Performance

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What is the key distinction between motor performance and motor learning?

  • Motor performance is external, while motor learning is internal
  • Motor performance is the outcome, while motor learning is the process (correct)
  • Motor performance is short-term, while motor learning is long-term
  • Motor performance is the process, while motor learning is the outcome

What is the goal of motor learning in a discrete task?

  • To maximize speed and power
  • To minimize energy expenditure
  • To develop a consistent motor pattern
  • To achieve accuracy and precision (correct)

What is the primary focus of motor learning in the context of a discrete task?

  • Continuous movement patterns
  • Long-term retention of skills
  • Reflexive responses to stimuli
  • Short-duration, well-defined movement patterns (correct)

What is the primary characteristic of a discrete task?

<p>It has a clear beginning and end (C)</p>
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What is the relationship between motor learning and motor performance?

<p>Motor learning is the process, while motor performance is the product (B)</p>
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