information processing Flashcards
what elements are in the simplest model of information processing
input
decision making
output
feedback
what happens in the input stage
info from environment received via the senses which the player use to decide on a response to the situation
what happens in the decision making stage
combination of recognition, perception and memory processes used to select and appropriate response to the demands of situation
what happens in the output stage
response the play makes
what happens in the feedback stage
occurs because the player perceives the outcome of their response and this becomes parts of input and decision making
what are the senses used for
collect info and aware of the surroundings
info passed to and from the brain by nervous system
what is the afferent system
transmit info to the CNS about events happening to the body
what is the efferent system
transmits info from the CNS to the muscles which are activated to perform skill
what is vision and hearing
light falls upon the retina st the back of the eye converted into electrical impulses and transmits to the brain
what is proprioception
how our body is oriented in space and the extent to which muscles contract this allows use to feel
what is touch
tactile sense allows use to feel pain
pressure and temp
what is equilibrium
tells us when body is balanced
what is kinaesthesis
informs the brain of movement or state of contraction of muscle tendons and joints
what is perception
stimulus identification, info recieved frim the enviroment
what are the three elemetns of perception
detection
comparison
recognition