Episodios

  • 543 – Why Do We Lose Calibration of Perceptual-Motor Skill so Quickly and What Can We Do About It?

    543 – Why Do We Lose Calibration of Perceptual-Motor Skill so Quickly and What Can We Do About It?
    Jul 15 2025

    Revisiting the topic of calibration in direct learning, with a specific focus on why we lose calibration when not practicing. The blessing and curse of having a high learning rate.

    Articles:
    Better with each throw—a study on calibration and warm-up decrement of real-time consecutive basketball free throws in elite NBA athletes
    A serial-position curve in high-performance darts: the effect of visuomotor calibration on throwing accuracy
    Why Professional Athletes Need a Prolonged Period of Warm-Up and Other Peculiarities of Human Motor Learning


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    Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy

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    14 m
  • 542 – Training to Maintain, Skill Retention & Decay

    542 – Training to Maintain, Skill Retention & Decay
    Jul 8 2025

    How quickly does a skill decay if we don’t practice? How does it depend on factors such as complexity? What are the best ways to maintain skill?

    Articles:
    Procedural skill retention and decay: A meta-analytic review.
    An extended challenge-based framework for practice design in sports coaching


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    Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy

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    14 m
  • 541 – Task Simplification, Simplexity & Further Evidence Against the Need for Fundamentals

    541 – Task Simplification, Simplexity & Further Evidence Against the Need for Fundamentals
    Jul 1 2025

    What is Simplexity? How does it relate to Task Simplification? And a look at another study providing evidence against the fundamentals first approach.

    Articles:
    The impact of task simplification in skill acquisition for young children from a simplexity approach

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    Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy

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    20 m
  • 540 – How Does Variability of Practice Influence Search?

    540 – How Does Variability of Practice Influence Search?
    Jun 24 2025

    How does search in task and joint space (for an interception task) differ in blocked and random practice conditions?

    Articles:
    Random and Blocked Practice Schedule Affect Search for New Movement Coordination Patterns Differently

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    Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy

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    15 m
  • 539 – Turvey, Lectures on Perception: An Ecological Perspective, Chapters 11 and 12 (JC51)

    539 – Turvey, Lectures on Perception: An Ecological Perspective, Chapters 11 and 12 (JC51)
    Jun 17 2025
    On another edition of the Perception-Action journal club, I am joined by Andrew Wilson and Marianne Davies to discuss chapters 11 and 12 from Michael Turvey’s book “Lectures on Perception: An Ecological Perspective” Links:
    https://www.amazon.com/Lectures-Perception-Perspective-Michael-Turvey/dp/1138335266
    http://perceptionaction.com/

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    Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy

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    1 h y 20 m
  • 538 – Turvey, Lectures on Perception: An Ecological Perspective, Chapters 9 and 10 (JC49)

    538 – Turvey, Lectures on Perception: An Ecological Perspective, Chapters 9 and 10 (JC49)
    May 20 2025
    On another edition of the Perception-Action journal club, I am joined by Andrew Wilson to discuss chapters 9 and 10 from Michael Turvey’s book “Lectures on Perception: An Ecological Perspective” Links:
    https://www.amazon.com/Lectures-Perception-Perspective-Michael-Turvey/dp/1138335266
    http://perceptionaction.com/

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    The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action

    Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy
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    1 h y 6 m
  • 537 – Representative Design & Sampling from the Competitive Environment

    537 – Representative Design & Sampling from the Competitive Environment
    May 6 2025

    How do basketball shots differ when practicing unopposed vs against a defender? Does playing 1 vs 1 take a good “slice” or sample of the competitive environment, or do we need to practice with larger numbers?

    Article:
    Sampling perception-action couplings from competition create representative basketball shooting tasks: A replication and extension of Gorman and Maloney (2016)

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    Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy

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    18 m
  • 536 – The value of opposed and unopposed practice, Tom Parry

    536 – The value of opposed and unopposed practice, Tom Parry
    Apr 29 2025

    An interview with Tom Parry from Butler University to discuss his new paper looking at the value of opposed vs unopposed practice in ecological dynamics.

    Article & Links:
    The value of opposed and unopposed practice: An ecological dynamics rationale for skill development https://x.com/kestrelpsych
    https://kestrelpsychology.wixsite.com/kestrelpsychology
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-parryphd/
     http://perceptionaction.com/

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    Credits:

    The Flamin' Groovies – Shake\Some Action

    Mark Lanegan - Saint Louis Elegy

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    52 m