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Intrinsic Skill Atoms

Examine an inherent challenge as a loop of goals, actions, rules and feedback.

Principle

Examine an inherent challenge as a loop of goals, actions, rules and feedback.

Review questions

  • Which skill develops through repeated interaction with this loop?
  • Which difficulties belong to the activity itself, and which come from a cumbersome system?

Attribution and limits

Sebastian Deterding · Deterding: intrinsic skill atoms

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