Chapter 2 Theoretical Perspectives Flashcards
1
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Normative descriptive period:
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Focus on product result- time score
2
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Bio mechanical descriptive period
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Focused on bio mechanical description of movement
3
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Information processing
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Movement occurs as a result of external factors
4
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Ecological perspective
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Movement occurs as a result of interrelationships between individual, environment, and task
- dynamic
- perception- action approach
5
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Dynamic approach
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Physical and chemical systems constrain individual
-rate limiters
6
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Perception-action approach:
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Interrelationship between perceptual systems and motor systems
-affordance: when looking at object perceive what it can afford you
7
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Maturational perspective:
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Development driven by internal processes such as the CNS
Environment can speed/slow but not change biological process
