Socio-cultural influences and wellbeing in physical activity and sport Flashcards
Skill
Learned patterns of movement acquired through training enabling athletes to perform effectively with correct technique
Basic Skill
Skills which should be mastered and are learned at a young age, sprinting
Complex Skill
Require more coordination and control, more specific to a sport and take practice to master, eg. Dropshot in squash
Open Skill
Skills affected by external factors
Closed skill
Skills not affected by external factors such as the environment, doesn’t have to consider external factors such as positioning, etc
Self paced skill
Performance is decided by the performer and there are no external factors
Externally paces skill
Other factors in the environment decide when one carries out a skilled action
Gross skill
Skill involving the use of large muscular contractions
Fine skill
Skill involving the use of smaller muscular contractions
Personal performance goals
Helps athletes to focus on an aspect of performance where personal standards can be achieved.
Not compared to any other external performances
Outcome goals
Goals that focus on the end result and winning
SMART Targets
S - specific M - Measurable A - Accepted R - Realistic T - Time bound
Basic Information Processing Model
Input –> Decision Making –> Output –> Feedback
Basic Information Processing Model (INPUT)
Detecting information from display
Basic Information Processing Model (DECISION MAKING)
Selection of appropriate responses from long term and short term memory
Basic Information Processing Model (OUTPUT)
Information sent to muscles to carry out the response