Topic 4 - Classification of skill Flashcards
Definition of skill
A learned ability to bring out a pre-determined result with maximum certainty and efficiency. It is complex, critical and intricate movements performed during physical activity.
What is ability?
inherited
What is performance
Taking part in physical activity
What is technique
The basic movements in sport, when put together from a pattern of movement
What are the characteristics of a skilled performance
Accurate Consistency Controlled Confidence Technique Fluent Aesthetic Adaptive Decision making
What are basic skills and give an example
Basic skills are skills which are easy to do e.g, sitting
What are complex skills and give an example
Complex skills are skills which are more difficult to do and tend to be specific to a sport e.g. front crawl
What are closed skills
Closed skills are skills that are not affected by the environment
What are open skills
Open skills are skills that are affected by the environment
