Topic 2:Sport Psychology Flashcards
continuum
line that goes between two extremes
continua
multiple continuum
open skills definition
skills that are affected by the environment
examples of extreme open skills
pass in hockey
dribbling in football
a rugby tackle
closed skills definition
skills that aren’t affected by the environment
examples of extreme closed skills
penalty kick in football
gymnastics vault
tennis serve
basic skills
require little thought
simple
little amount of information to be processed
little decision making
examples of extreme basic skills
running
cycling
swimming
chest pass
complex skills
difficult
require thought and concentration
lots of information to be processed
lot of decision making
examples of extreme complex skills
trying to dribble past defenders
rock climbing
passing the baton in a relay race
a lay up in basketball
low organisation skills
easy to do
clear separate phases
examples of extreme low organisation skills
tennis serve
triple jump
high organisation skills
harder to do
have phases that aren’t clearly broken down making them harder to practice
examples of extreme high organisation skills
tumbling in gymnastics
golf swing
massed practice
little or no breaks in the session, same skill repeated
advantages and disadvantages of massed practice
+correct movement is grooved
- boring
- tiring leading to errors