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5.1 - Characteristics & Classification of Skill Review

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Question 1
1.

Matching the following terms with their correct definitions

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Ability
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A stable, enduring, mainly genetically determined characteristic (something you’re born with) that underlies skilled performance and can be used in a variety of skills
Skill
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The consistent production of goal-oriented movements, which are learned and specific to the task
Technique
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The way in which a sports skill is performed
Technique
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A way of doing
Question 2
2.

Identify the correct relationship between ability, skill & technique

Question 3
3.

Identify the 5 continuums used for the classification of motor skills

Question 4
4.

State the continuum that is being referenced by the description:

"A method of describing groups of skills is to group them according to whether the skill is performed without reference to another player, whether there are others involved or whether the skill is dependent upon interaction with the environment"

Question 5
5.

State the continuum that is being referenced by the description:

"A method of describing groups of skills is to group them according to whether the skill is performed without reference to another player, whether there are others involved or whether the skill is dependent upon interaction with the environment"

Question 6
6.

Sports that are performed in isolation are considered:

Question 7
7.

Sports that are performed where other performers are directly involved would be considered:

Question 8
8.

Sports that are performed at the same time as others but without direct confrontation would be considered:

Question 9
9.

Skills that have no distinct beginning or end point & may continue for several minutes are:

Question 10
10.

Skills that involve movements of brief duration, and are defined by a distinct beginning and end are:

Question 11
11.

Skills that consist of a series or group of discrete skills strung together to create a more complex movement are:

Question 12
12.

There is a close relationship between skills that are open and skills that are:

Question 13
13.

There is a close relationship between skills that are closed and skills that are:

Question 14
14.

Skills that are performed in a predictable environment where there are no interruptions or changes are:

Question 15
15.

Skills that are performed in an environment that is constantly changing are:

Question 16
16.

Skills that involve a combination of large muscle actions that results in a coordinated movement are:

Question 17
17.

Skills that involve the cooperative use of small muscle groups and the senses of sight and touch are:

Question 18
18.

Skills where performer controls the rate at which the activity is carried out and decides when to initiate movement are:

Question 19
19.

Skills where the action is determined by external sources and involves the performer to react to external stimuli are:

Question 20
20.

A tennis serve would be considered:

Question 21
21.

A tennis rally would be considered:

Question 22
22.

The 100m freestyle in swimming is:

Question 23
23.

The 100m dash is:

Question 24
24.

Golf is:

Question 25
25.

A javelin throw is:

Question 26
26.

A soccer match is

Question 27
27.

The high jump is:

Question 28
28.

Throwing a dart is

Question 29
29.

A table tennis forehand is

Question 30
30.

Identify an activity that is externally paced

Question 31
31.

Identify an activity that is a closed skill

Question 32
32.

Identify the activities that are individual skills

Question 33
33.

Identify the activities that are serial skills

Question 34
34.
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Cognitive Skill
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Associated with decision-making, tactics, rules, and critical-thinking in team games, and contributes to success in competition.
Motor Skill
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Refers to movement without much thinking
Perceptual Skill
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Interpreting & making sense of the environment and information coming from the senses
Perceptual Motor Skill
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Involves the interpretation of environmental stimuli and the motor response to this sensory information
Question 35
35.

Which type of skill would be involved in a coach drawing a play during a timeout in basketball?

Question 36
36.

Which type of skill would be involved in running a 42km marathon?

Question 37
37.

A golfer selecting an appropriate club to account for a strong headwind

Question 38
38.

A rugby player choosing to pass based on the positioning of the defense

Question 39
39.

Identify all 9 of Fleishman's Physical Proficiency Abilities (Physical Factors)

Question 40
40.

Identify all 11 of Fleishman's Perceptual Motor Abilities (Psychomotor Factors)

Question 41
41.

Identify all of the factors used to describe a skilled performer

Question 42
42.

Match the factors that describe a skilled performer with the appropriate description

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Control
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A skilled performer can repeat the task successfully time after time - achieve their goals consistently
Efficiency
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A skilled performer will selectively attend to, recognize, analyze and interpret visual information more accurately and in turn make the correct decision
Fluency
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In order to produce a skilled performance, the performer must practice so that the underlying abilities are enhanced
Goal-Directed
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A skilled performer completes movements with ease - movements are linked, with no noticeable breaks
Consistency
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A skilled performer is able to fit the energy required to the demands of the task
Learned
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A skilled performer has the ability to vary precisely the parameters of the motor production (force, speed and duration, to suit specific performance constraints)
Accuracy
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A skilled performer has a clear understanding of the outcome they are trying to achieve