ABSTRACT
After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
Describe the nervous system, including specification of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems
Define the terms memory, information processing, feedback, kinesthesis, knowledge of results, transfer of learning, practice, and mental practice
Briefly explain operant conditioning and the role of reinforce- ment in learning
Identify the characteristics of knowledge of results that are most conducive to learning
Understand transfer of motoric, cognitive, and affective skills as effective for learning
Distinguish between massed and distributed practice, and part and whole practice
