skill classification Flashcards
what skill classification are on the difficuly continua
simple, complex
define simple skill
a skill that requires few decisions when being performed
define a complex skill
a skill that requires decision making using lots of infomration when perfomred
give an exmaple of a simple skill
foreward roll, running
give an example of a complex skill
dribbling in hockey
which skill classifications are on the environmental continua
open, closed
define an open skill
affected by the environment, unstable and unpredictable
define a closed skill
are not effected by the environment and is stable and predictable
give an example of an open skill
a pass in football
give an exmaple of a closed skill
free throw in basketball/ javelin throw
which skill classifications are in the pacing continua
self-paced and externally paced
define a self-paced skill
the performer controls the speed and timing of the skill
give an example of a self-paced skill
tennis serve, javelin throw, golf swing
define an externally-paced skill
when the performer has no control over the speed or timing of the skill
give an example of an externally-paced skill
return of the serve, recieving a pass in football, sprint start
which classifications are involved in the muscular involvement continua
gross and fine
define gross skill
involves large muscle movements
give an example of a gross skill
rugby tackle
define a fine skill
involves more intricate movements using small muscle groups
give an example of a fine skill
finger trigger in shooting
what classifications of skill are involved in the continuity continua
discrete, serial, continuous
define a discrete skill
have a clear beggining and end
give an example of a discrete skill
penalty flick in hockey
define a serial skill
two or more discrete skills linked together
