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1
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Plasticity that refers to anatomical and physical changes within the brain

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structural plasticity

2
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These theories consider info processing to have a fixed capacity whereby one resource is directed at one process

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single channel filter theories

3
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This practice condition yields improved retention on transfer tests and improved generalizability of skills for people without pathology

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random or variable practice

4
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Information is lost from short term memory after this PERIOD OF TIME unless rehearsed

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30-60 seconds

5
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Memory storage process by which info is converted for storing

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encoding

6
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Increased practice and predictability of stimulus will do this to reaction time in the response selection phase of IP

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decrease

7
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This practice condition should be used with caution for patients with CV

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mass practice

8
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This theory of divided attention suggests that attention has different resources which manage different types of stimuli

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multiple resource theory

9
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Elderly patients experiencing typical age related changes are usually capable of learning in this way

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implicit learning

10
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Inattention blindness demonstrates a limitation in this stage of IP

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stimulus identification

11
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A gymnastic coach tells his gymnast, after watching her fall, that she needs to bring her legs higher during her fault, this is an example of

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knowledge of performance

12
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Evidence suggests distracted driving while using a cell phone is primarily a result of this type of interference

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capacity interference

13
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Type of memory is conscious recall of facts and experiences

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explicit memory

14
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Perceptual narrowing causes potentially dangerous narrowing of attentional focus due to arousal being too ____

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high

15
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Individuals with trisomy 21 show improved motor performance when given this type of augmented feedback

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constant visual feedback

16
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This type of long term memory is used to recall the date of your best friend’s

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semantic

17
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Negative plastic changes can occur in response to this behavior

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disuse

18
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Plasticity occurs under these 2 conditions

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development and injury

19
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The kleim and jones principle of experience dependent plasticity state that experience must have functional significance to the patient

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salience

20
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This theory explains info processing and motor output as result of the individual’s perception

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ecological

21
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The phenomenon which demonstrate that parallel processing can occur even when attempting to selectively attend to a specific source

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dichotic listening and stroop effect

22
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Stiff legged walking pattern of early walker can best be conceptualized by this theory of motor learning

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systems three stage model (aka beirnstein)

23
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The fitts and posner stage where refinement of patterns and decreased variability of movement observed

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Associative Stage (2)

24
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Law states that more options available in response selection stage of IP, the longer the RT will be

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Hick’s Law

25
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Motor learning theory supports individual’s development of a set of abstract rules that can be generalized to other environments

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Schmidt’s Schema

26
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Term that describes plasticity occurring when previously silenced synapses are recruited and made functional for injured neuronal pathways

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unmasking silent synapses

27
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Type of feedback schedule given at some set of criteria for performance or level of error

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bandwidth

28
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Short term memory is capable of accurately holding this many items

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7 +/- 2

29
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Those with parkinson’s disease demonstrate improvement in gait speed and quality with this type of extrinsic feedback

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external rhythmical cues