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Download full textWinters, Lynn; Reisberg, Daniel – 1985
Several studies have shown an improvement in the performance of motor skills following imagined performance of the skill, or "mental practice." One unresolved issue has centered on whether the effect being observed is in fact a practice effect. As one alternative, the effect may be a simple instance of planning when to use a skill, or…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Drills (Practice), Imagination, Learning Strategies
