Skill Continuums And Transfer Of Skills Flashcards
Define skill
The learned ability to bring about predetermined results with the minimum outlay of time and energy
What are the characteristics of a skill
–Aesthetically pleasing
– Consistent
– Efficient
– Fluent
– Accurate
– Controlled
– Economical
– Goal orientated
What are the 6 skill continuums
– Open and closed
– Gross and fine
– Self and externally paced
– Discrete, continuous and serial
– High and low organisations
– Simple and complex
Define open skill
A skill performed in an unpredictable environment
AO2 for open skill
Pass in basketball
Define closed skill
A skill performed in predictable environment
AO2 for closed skill
Shot put
Define Gross skill
A skill which uses large muscle groups
AO2 for Gross skill
A tackle in rugby
Define fine skill
A skill that uses smaller muscle groups
AO2 for fine skill
A return in table tennis
Define self paced skill
When performer controls start and speed of skill
AO2 for self paced skill
Penalty in football
Define externally paced skill
When performer has no control over start and speed of skill
A02 for externally paced skill
Sailing, as sailor must react to speed of wind and flow of current