3. Skill Acquisition

Practice Structure — Quiz

Test your understanding of practice structure with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

Which practice structure involves performing the same skill repeatedly without changing to a different task?

Question 2

A basketball player practices 20 free throws, then 20 layups, then 20 dribbling drills. What type of practice structure is this?

Question 3

Which practice structure is characterized by rest periods being much shorter than the practice time?

Question 4

For long-term skill retention and learning, which practice structure is generally considered more effective?

Question 5

Which practice structure involves varying the tasks being practiced, making it more closely replicate functional tasks?