Chapter 4 - Skills

Question 1

Skill

Answer 1

A learned action or behaviour with the intention of bringing about predetermined results with maximum certainty and minimum outlay of time and energy.

Question 2

What is ability?

Answer 2

Inherited from parents, abilities are stable traits that determined an individuals potentioal to learn or aquire skills.

Question 3

Skills from sports;

Answer 3

• Passing in football
• Taxkling in rugby
• Fromt crawl in swimming
• Handstand in gymnastics
• Shooting in basketball

Question 4

Basic Skills;

Answer 4

• Few decisions need to be made
• Fee excisions actually effect the success of the movement
• Tend to be taught to a beginner
• Learned quickly

Examples; jumping

Question 5

Complex Skills;

Answer 5

• Complex decision making
• Lots of deciions need to be made to be successful
• Taught to experienced
• Can fake time to master

Examples; backward summersault in diving

Question 6

Open Skills;

Answer 6

• Unstable environment
• Effected by people around you
• Externally paced

Example; rugby

Question 7

Closed Skills;

Answer 7

• Stable environment
• Not affected by people around you
• Internally paced

Example; golf