Practicing open/closed skills Flashcards
1
Q
What is an open skill?
A
a skill that is affected by the environment and it is usually externally paced
2
Q
What is a closed skill?
A
a skill that is not affected by the environment and is usually self-paced
3
Q
How would you practice a closed skill?
A
practice repetitively so that the skill becomes more automatic
4
Q
how would you practice an open skill?
A
give a variety of situations so that the performer can create a number of different strategies to cope with the changing environment