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Skill classification Flashcards

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Simple skill

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Little information to process

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Simple skill example

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Running

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Complex skill

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Lots of information to process

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Complex skill example

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Centre pass in netball

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Closed skill

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A skill that isnt affected by the environment

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Closed skill example

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A forward roll

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Open skill

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A skill that is affected by the environment - reactive

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Open skill example

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Receiving a tennis serve

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Self Paced skill

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In control of the rate of the motion - performer decides when to start the movement

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Self Paced skill example

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A dart throw

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Externally Paced skill

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Performer is not in control of the rate of the motion, they don’t decide when to start

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Externally paced skill example

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A rugby tackle

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Fine skill

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Small muscle movements

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Fine skill example

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Pulling the trigger in pistol shooting

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Gross skill

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Movements using large muscles

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Gross Skill example

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High (4) organisation skill

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A skill that can’t (4) easily be split into subroutines

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High (4) organisation skill

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Cartwheel, golf swing

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Low (3) organisation skill

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A skill that can (3) easily be split into subroutines

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Low (3) organisation skill

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Triple Jump, tennis serve,

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Discrete skill

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A clear beginning and end

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Discrete skill example

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Penalty flick in hockey

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Serial Skill

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A skill with discrete elements linked together

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Serial skill example

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Dance routine, Triple Jump

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Continuous skill
A skill with no clear beginning and end
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Continuous skill example
Cycling motion

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