MT1 Flashcards
(89 cards)
motor skill
something you gain, and has a specific action goal
motor ability
innate
motor learning
juggling: the practice of acquisition of the skill
pattern change, relatively permanent
four parts of motor learning
physical practice, relatively permanent, inferred, see change
motor control
initiation of and control skilled movement
motor development
acquire the movement through growth and maturation
motor behavior
umbrella term: how you perform skill
factors that influence motor skill learning
person, skill, environment
SRT
onset of stimulus to initiation of response
MT
initiation and completion of response
TT
RT+MT
hicks law
CRT: more stimulus response pairs logarithmically increases RT by ~150ms
up to 10 response pairs (fingers)
gross classification
large muscles, no precision
fine classification
small, precise, hand eye coordination
discrete classification
clearly defined start and stop: first/one free throw
NOT ENVIRONMENT
continuous classification
no clear start or stop, but person’s choice to start/stop: not environment
ex: downhill skiing, running, surfing
NOT ENVIRONMENT
serial classification
discrete skill with continuous nature: series of discrete skills:
tumbling pass, pickleball game
open classification
athlete is forced to respond, changing environment
shot on goal in soccer game
closed classification
predictable and stable environment
first free throw
Gentile’s 2x2
just environment: stationary/in motion, and intertribal variability
stationary vs in motion
S: baseball off tee (closed skill), M: baseball off pitch (open skill)
intertrial variability
none: athlete is trying to do the same thing every time, ex: free throw
yes: volleyball rally
stationary, no IV
basketball free throw
stationary, yes IV
round of golf: predictable but environmental change