Classification of skills Flashcards
1
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Skills?
A
skills are a learnt action with the intent of bringing about fixed results.
2
Q
4 types of skill
A
open and closed
complex and basic
3
Q
What is an open skill?
A
are skills affected by the environment. They occur when performers have to make decisions and adapt their skills to a changing or unpredictable environment.
4
Q
What is an closed skill?
A
are skills that are not affected by the environment. They are usually self-paced and occur in fixed or predictable situations.
5
Q
What is an complex skill?
A
are more difficult. They include complicated movements that require high levels of co-ordination and control.
6
Q
What is an basic skill?
A
(simple skills) form the foundation of more complex skills. They do not include complicated movements.
