Louie Spent 4 Hours Yesterday Afternoon Learning How to Ride

question 10

Multiple Choice

Louie spent 4 hours yesterday afternoon learning how to ride a new all-terrain vehicle, and had his competence tested over an obstacle course. He completed the course, but made 7 driving errors while on the course. After getting a good night's rest (and without additional driving practice) , Louie returned to the course today and completed it with only 2 errors. This skill improvement is best referred to as:

• A) implicit learning
• B) practice independent learning
• C) practice dependent learning
• D) massed practice

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Definitions:

Sampling Distribution

This is the probability distribution of a given statistic based on a random sample.

Variance

A measure of the spread or dispersion of a set of data points, indicating how much the values differ from the mean of the set.

Standard Deviation

A statistical index that quantifies the spread or dispersion of a dataset relative to its mean, indicating how spread out the data points are.

Simple Random Sample

A sampling method where each member of the population has an equal chance of being selected, minimizing bias and ensuring representativeness.