WAK Flashcards
Another name for rhythmical stereotypes:
spontaneous movements
Why are fundamental movement skills important:
Building blocks to complex skills
What is the significance of reaching and grasping:
both perceptual and motor control components
Fundamental movement skills:
stability, locomotor, manipulative
Children move through relatively invariant stages of development for the entire body:
Whole body approach
A closed skill with high intertrial variability:
Golf
When should demonstrations modeling:
Cognitive Stage
Hypertensive individuals should avoid:
High-Intensity Excercise
Biological developmental factors do not seem to affect which type of skills:
Higher Cognitive
Adults as they age their movement and range of motion is reduced:
Changes in their organismic constraints
Factors that cause a decrease in gait speed in older adults:
Decreased step length, increased double support time, flat-footed
Characteristics of Motor Learning:
Occurs as a direct result of practice, relatively permanent changes in.
Example of a closed serial motor skill:
Gymnastics Vault
Locomotor skills cannot be developed without:
Stability
Faking out an opponent is effective due to:
the psychological Refractory period
Attention mechanisms that each have limited capacity:
Multiple Resource
The elements of the GMP that allow a goalie to kick the ball to different positions on the field:
Parameters
Adjusting the size of an example of manipulating the ball to a smaller size :
Task constraint
Invariant features:
Sequence of Actions, relative force, relative timing
Motivation is what type of constraint:
Functional
What is affordance:
The action possibilities of the environment and task about the perceiver’s abilities
What is not effective in developing strong and thicker bones:
Swimming
Ways to measure improvement in movement skills:
Quality and quantity
Decreased ability to adapt to light changes is an example of:
Functional age-related change
