MIDTERM 1 Flashcards

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What is an open skill?

A

the environment is variable and unpredictable

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What is a closed skill?

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the environment is stable and predictable

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3
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What is a discrete skill?

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Has a defined beginning and end

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4
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What is a continuous skill?

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Has an arbitrary beginning and end

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5
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What does constant error measure?

A

Bias

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6
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What does absolute error measure?

A

Overall error

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7
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What does variable error measure?

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Measure of movement consistency

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8
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What is Root Mean Square Error

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The square root of the average of squared deviations of a set of values from a target value

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9
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What a models good for?

Models are always an?

A

Simplifying and approximating

Approximation!

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10
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What are the three stages of human Information processing (IP)

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Perception, Decision, Action

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11
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What is reaction time?

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The time it takes for you to physically react

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12
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What is a Simple RT?

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One stimulus, one response

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13
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What is a Choice RT

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Multiple Stimulus, multiple responses

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14
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What is Go-no go?

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2 stimulus, 1 response

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15
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What is an example of anticipation

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Kam Chancellor Kick block

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16
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What is Hicks Law

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RT increases by the same amount every time SR pairs doubles

17
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What is parallel processing?

A

handling two streams of information at the same time

18
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what is Stroop effect

A

color word and different ink color

Red written in Blue

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