Lecture 6 Flashcards

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what is meant by validity in testing behaviour or performance

A

the degree to which the test actually measures what it its meant to measure

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2
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what are performance outcome measures

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focus on the end result - the outcome of performing a skill

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3
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what are performance process measures

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focus on how movement was performed (e.g technique)

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4
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what does mechanical category of experimental methods focus on

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joint / segment motion,

control of force,

movement success,

interactions between person and environment

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5
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what does electrical category of experimental methods focus on

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electromyography (EMG) e.g muscles
electroencephalography (EEG) e.g brain

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6
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what does metabolic category of experimental methods focus on

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magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
positron emission tomography (PET)

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7
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what is an in phase coordination

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when two joints are flexing (or extending) at the same time

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8
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what is anti phase coordination

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when one joint is flexing and the other is extending

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9
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what is pre motor time

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the amount of time the brain takes to identify a stimulus and then organise and have a response

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