Skill And Abilty Flashcards

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What is a skill?

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A learned action or behaviour with the intention of bringing about predetermined results with maximum certainty and minimum outlay of time and energy.

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What is an ability?

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Inherited from parents, abilities are stable traits that determine and individuals potentiality to learn or acquire skills.

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Examples of a skill

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  • Shooting in football
  • Heading in football
  • Serve in badminton
  • Putting in Golf
  • Handstand in Gymnastics
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Examples of an ability

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  • Balance
  • Hand-Eye coordination
  • Agility
  • Flexibility
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Basic skills

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  • Few decisions need to be made.

* Few decisions actually affect the success of the movement.

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