Learning theories WHOLE UNIT

This pack contains all revision resources for the learning theories unit for A-level PE edexcel specification (3.3).

3.3.1 The associative theories (classical and operant conditioning).
Reinforcement – positive, negative, punishment, stimulus–
response (S-R) bond – and its use in skill learning.
3.3.2 Thorndike’s three laws in relation to learning as effect, exercise
and readiness and their application to practical situations.
3.3.3 Fitts and Posner’s three stages of learning (cognitive,
associative and autonomous). The characteristics and coaching
requirements at each stage. The type and role of different types
of feedback at each stage.