Feedback

Introduction: In this lab we will try to compare the affect on performance of three different types of feedback, which were constant feedback (where precise feedback is given on every trial), relative feedback (where general feedback is given every other trial) and bandwidth feedback (where feedback is given only when the target is missed by more than a given amount). Review of Literature: Feedback is information given to performers about the proficiency with which they …

…performed didn't address a number of factors that could have affected the results, such as distance the object was away, time taken to perform the task, difference between preferred and non-preferred hands and the mental preparation time for the individuals. References: Christina, R.W & Corcos, D.M (1988) 'Coaches guide to teach sport skills. Human Kinetics, Champaign, Illinois. Schmidt, R.A. (1988) 'Motor control and learning; a behavioural emphasis (2nd Ed). Human Kinetics, Champaign, Illinois.