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contextual interference effect
contextual interference effect The contextual interference effect is a motor learning phenomenon about how the amount of variation or interference built into practice influences later performance.
The contextual interference effect is a motor learning phenomenon about how the amount of variation or interference built into practice influences later performance. In the source discussed here, lower interference was linked to better improvement on a closed skill test, while moderate interference was linked to better transfer of the skill to match-play, suggesting the effect may be less straightforward for complex skills.