Methods Of Classifying Skills Flashcards

1
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What are skill placed on

A

A continuum

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2
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What are the 4 continuums used

A

Difficulty
Environmental influence
Pacing
Muscular involvement

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3
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What points would be on a continuum for
Difficulty
And give definition for these

A

Basic to complex
Basic = require less concentration and coordination than complex skill

Complex = need to be able to coordinate a number of different actions together

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4
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What points would be on a continuum for

Environmental influence

A

Open to closed

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5
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What points would be on a pacing continuum

A

Self paced to externally paced

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6
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What points would be on a muscular involvement continuum

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Gross skill to fine skill

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7
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Define what an open and a closed skill is

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Open = a skill that is performed in a certain way to deal with a changing or unstable environment

Closed = a skill that is not affected by the environment or performers within it
The skill is down the same way each time

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8
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Define a self paced skill and externally paced skill

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Self paced = a skill started when performer decides to start it
The speed, rate or pace of the skill is controlled by the performer

Externally paced = skill started because of an external factor e.g an opponent or environment

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9
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Define a gross movement skill and a fine movement skill

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Gross movement= a skill that uses large muscle groups to perform big strong powerful movements

Fine movement = involves small precise movements showing high levels of accuracy and coordination (use of small groups of muscles)

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