pe Flashcards
What is a discrete skill?
A discrete skill is a skill that has a definite beginning and end
e.g a pass in netball or a dive in swimming
What is a serial skill?
Is where discrete skills are joined together,
E.g the hop, step and jump in the triple jump or the skills that make up the floor routine in gymnastics
What is continuous?
Is where one skill leads into the beginning of another one
E.g running and cycling
What are the 4 processes of observational learning/social learning?
●Attention
●Retention
●Motor reproduction
●Motivation
What is positive reinforcement?
A satisfier that encourages behaviour to be repeated
What is a stimulus-response bond?
The link made between a particular cue and a habitual behaviour
What is trial and error?
Experimenting with possibilities
Name the six types of feedback
●Intrinsic feedback
●Extrinsic feedback
●Negative feedback
●Positive feedback
●Knowledge of results
●Knowledge of performance
What is negative feedback?
Negative feedback is received when the movement is incorrect or unsuccessful.
What is intrinsic feedback?
Information available to a performer internally through sensory response, on performance
What is extrinsic feedback?
An external source of feedback to the performer
What is knowledge of performance?
Feedback on the pattern of movement that has taken, or is taking place.
It is normally associated with external feedback but can be gained through kinaesthetic awareness
What is positive feedback?
Information that rewards the performer, via praise and positive comments about the performance
What is knowledge of results?
It is external feedback on what the results of an action have been, comes from performer seeing result or another person
What is whole learning?
Presenting the skill in it’s entirety