Week 1

Question 1

Movement vs skill

Answer 1

Movement: behavioural characteristic of the head, body or combination of limbs

Skill: made up of movements

Question 2

What is Snoddys power law of practice

Answer 2

Early on: Learner makes large, frequent errors. Gains in performance are large for relatively small-time investment

Later: Smaller, less frequent errors due to
well established, stable motor co-ordination. Gains in performance are relatively small for a larger time investment

Question 3

Does every individual start at the same level?

Answer 3

No
Factors as to why: body size, aerobic fitness, experience