In the study by Wulf, Hob, and Primz described in the text, these investigators compared the effects of focus of attention when learning a slalom-type task on a ski simulator. Three groups were used in the study and included internal focus group, external focus group, and a control group. What results were reported for this study?
A. The external focus group demonstrated both the best practice
performance and retention.
B. The internal focus group demonstrated both the best practice performance and retention.
C. The internal focus group demonstrated the best practice performance and the external focus group the best retention.
D. All groups performed equally during practice but the external focus group performed best during retention.
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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