How does training affect performance?
How can psychology affect performance?
How can nutrition and recovery strategies affect performance?
How does the acquisition of skill affect performance?
100

This energy system uses Creatine Phosphate as a source of fuel

What is Alactacid system (ATP/PC)

100

An internal state that activates, directs and sustains behaviour towards achieving a particular goal

What is motivation

100

The three stages of nutritional considerations

What is pre performance, during performance and post performance

100

The stage of skill acquisition where athletes are in full control of their actions so they become automatic

What is the autonomous stage of learning?

200

The four types of aerobic training

What is continuous, fartlek, aerobic interval, circuit training

200

A state of unease before competition or performance. Can be state or trait.

What is anxiety?

200

Three examples of supplementation

What are Vitamins, Minerals, Protein, Creatine, Caffeine

200

Characteristics of the learner that influence skill development. There are 5, can your team name 3?

What is personality, heredity, confidence, prior experience, ability

300

The four common types of stretching methods used in flexibility training

What is static, dynamic, PNF and ballistic stretching

300

What type of motivation is it when a coach threatens to drop you from the team next week if you don't perform at training?

What is Extrinsic and negative motivation.

300

The technique of loading the muscles with glycogen in preparation for a high intensity endurance activity of more than 90 minutes

What is carbohydrate loading?

300

Classify the skill of a batter hitting a pitched ball in a game of softball

What is open, gross, discrete and externally paced

400

The amount of blood ejected by the left ventricle of the heart during a contraction.

What is stroke volume

400

Psychological strategies to enhance motivation and manage anxiety (4)

What is Concentration/attention skills, Mental rehearsal/visualisation/imagery, relaxation techniques, goal setting

400

Immediately after exercise an athlete should consume This for every kg lost

What is 1 to 1 and 1/2 litres

400

List 3 ways observations can be made more objective

What is checklists, measurement systems, established criteria and rating scales

500

The physiological adaptations in response to training (there are 8 of them, can your team name 4) HOMERS is the acronym.

What is Resting heart rate, stroke volume, cardiac output, oxygen uptake, lung capacity, haemoglobin level, muscle hypertrophy, effect of fast and slow twitch muscle fibres

500

Five examples of relaxation techniques - can your team get 2?

What is progressive muscular relaxation, mental relaxation, self hypnosis, mental rehearsal, meditation, centred breathing

500

Physiological strategies, neural strategies, tissue damage strategies, psychological strategies

What are the four categories of recovery strategies.

500

Identify the 4 qualities of a skilled performer.

What is kinaesthetic sense, anticipation, consistency, technique

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