Soc 25: Sport Psychology

Question 1

Open System

Answer 1

Is where skills need to be adapted to the environment you are playing in

Question 2

Closed system

Answer 2

Is where skills will not be affected by the environment. This can be practiced over and over again in training

Question 3

Basic skill

Answer 3

Are ones that a player finds easy and needs little concentration

Question 4

Complex skill

Answer 4

needs a player’s full concentration as it is difficult to perform

Question 5

Low organisation

Answer 5

Skills that have clear, phases or parts. You can break phases down to improve technique

Question 6

High organisation

Answer 6

Skills the have a lot of complicated phases or parts. Can’t break phases down

Question 7

Visual Guidance

Answer 7

Showing of an accurate replication of the skill

Question 8

Verbal

Answer 8

Someone is telling you how to perform the skill. Shouldn’t be used on its own

Question 9

Manual/Mechanical Guidance

Answer 9

Where the coach comes in contact with the learner to help them perform the skill

Question 10

Intrinsic Feedback

Answer 10

Performer’s performance evaluated by themselves. Says how they feel they have done. The more experience the more accurate you will be

Question 11

Extrinsic feedback

Answer 11

Comes from an outside source e.g teacher or coach can be used as good motivation

Question 12

Concurrent Feedback

Answer 12

Is given at the time of the performance e.g shouting of the sideline

Question 13

Terminal feedback

Answer 13

Given at the end of the performance. Gives you time of being more reflective of your performance.