classification of skills Flashcards
1
Q
What types of skill are affected/influenced by the environment?
A
- open
- closed
2
Q
What types of skill are affected by muscular movement/involvement?
A
- gross
- fine
3
Q
What types of skill are affected by the pace?
A
- externally paced
- self paced
4
Q
What types of skill are affected by difficulty?
A
- simple
- complex
5
Q
What types of skill are affected by organisation?
A
- high organisation
- low organisation
6
Q
What types of skills are affected by continuity?
A
- discrete
- serial
- continuous
7
Q
What is an open skill?
A
- takes place in changing environment
- perceptual
- need information processing
- externally paced
- e.g. rugby tackle in match
8
Q
What is a closed skill?
A
- takes place in fixed environment
- habitual
- limited information processing
- internally paced
- e.g. front somersault in trampolining
9
Q
What is a gross skill?
A
- large muscular groups
- doesn’t require precision
- ballistic - fast and short movements
- e.g. shot put throw
10
Q
What is a fine skill?
A
- small muscular groups
- need precision/accuracy
- intricate
- e.g. spinning a cricket ball
11
Q
What is an externally paced skill?
A
- environmental factors determine when the performer starts the movement
- e.g. sailing, football shot in a match
12
Q
What is an internally paced skill?
A
- performer decides when to start the movement
- e.g. rock climbing, shot put
13
Q
What is a complex skill?
A
- perceptual
- requires decision making
- e.g. front twist, volleyball dig
14
Q
What is a simple skill?
A
- habitual
- needs minimal decision making
- limited information processing
- e.g. sprint start, catching a ball
15
Q
What is a high organisation skill?
A
- difficult to break down into sub-routines
- e.g. sprinting
