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Shea, Charles H.; Kohl, Robert M. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1990
Describes two experiments which examined how supplementing specific practice experiences with variable practice experiences influenced motor skill retention. Participants received varying trials of acquisition practice on a criterion force production task. Acquisition practice with variations of the criterion task led to better retention than…
Descriptors: Adults, Associative Learning, Learning Strategies, Nonverbal Learning