During the _____ stage of skill acquisition, learners begin using stereotyped actions when performing the skill and rely less on actively recalled memories of rules.
A) cognitive
B) associative
C) autonomous
D) expert

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During the associative stage of skill acquisition, learners start to refine their skills, rely less on the rules they learned in the cognitive stage, and begin to perform the skill more smoothly and with fewer errors. This stage is characterized by more consistent performance and the beginning of error correction and decision-making improvements.

During the _____ Stage of Skill Acquisition, Learners Begin Using