skill and ability

Question 1

skill

Answer 1

a learned action / behaviour (with the intention of bringing about predetermined results with maximum certainty a minimum outlay of time and energy)

Question 2

ability

Answer 2

inherited from your parents (stable traits that determine an individuals potential to learn or acquire skills

Question 3

basic skill

Answer 3

little information needed and few decisions

Question 4

complex skill

Answer 4

lots of information needed, decisions need to be made quickly, sports specific

Question 5

open skill

Answer 5

affected by environment, externally paced

Question 6

closed skill

Answer 6

not affected by environment, self paced

Question 7

self paced skill

Answer 7

no external factors, usually closed skill, start and pace controlled by performer

Question 8

externally paced skill

Answer 8

external factors, usually open skill, start and pace affected by environment

Question 9

gross skill

Answer 9

large, powerful movements, performed by large muscle groups, not precise