Chapter 11: Movement Intelligence Flashcards
1
Q
What is the difference between closed skills and open skills?
A
Closed skills occur in very controlled and stable environments (eg. golf)
Open skills involve responding to changes in the environment, which is more unpredictable (eg. hockey)
2
Q
What are some types of uncertainty involved in open skills?
A
Response uncertainty
Spatial uncertainty
Temporal uncertainty (timing)
Tactical uncertainty
3
Q
What is the name for predetermined movements made by the brain?
A
Motor programs