You are helping a patient learn a motor skill.You set up several variations of the same task (walking on several types of surfaces).You have the patient perform one variation of the task;you have him identify his own errors after the first repetition (or point out errors to him after the first repetition).Next,allow him to repeat the same variation of the task one or two more times before moving on to another variation of the task.What term best describes this type of practice?
A) Blocked
B) Random-blocked
C) Random
D) Augmented

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This practice is called random-blocked as the variations of the same task are arranged in a random order and the patient performs each variation multiple times before moving on to the next variation. The task is also blocked as the patient is focusing on one variation of the task at a time.

You Are Helping a Patient Learn a Motor Skill