Skill
This term means the consistent production of goal-oriented movements, which are learned and specific to the task.
The name for the system by which we take information from our surrounding environment, use it to make a decision, and then produce a response.
What is information processing?
The term for a relatively permanent change in performance brought about by experience.
What is learning?
This type of coaching presentation has the coach teaching the skill in parts and then building it into a routine.
What is progressive part?
Another name for "drills" in coaching.
This type of skill emphasizes the ability to make decisions based on an assessment of the environment.
What is a perceptual skill?
Also known as "the black box" in Information Processing.
What is the CNS?
In this phase of learning, an individual tries to make sense of instructions. They use a lot of verbal cues, there are often mistakes, and the motor component is very uncoordinated.
What is the cognitive phase?
This type of coaching is best used when there is an element of danger in the task.
What is the command style?
This kind of skill requires a lot of thinking.
What is a cognitive skill?
This kind of skill has a clear start and finish.
What is a discrete skill?
The type of receptors that provide information from within the body. For example, balance receptors and joint receptors.
What are proprioceptors?
In this phase of learning, the individual can perform consistently without really thinking about the skill.
What is the autonomous phase?
In this type of transfer of training, a person learns one task, like shooting a hockey puck, that helps them do another task, like driving a golf ball.
What is positive transfer?
This term refers to the way a skill is performed.
What is technique?
This kind of skill is performed in a stable and predictable environment. It follows set movement patterns and is performed in the same way each time.
What is a closed motor skill?
In Welford's model of information processing, this is the term for background, non-essential information.
What is noise?
In this type of skill transfer, an athlete sits in class to learn about levers, and then can apply this knowledge on the field to throw a javelin.
What is principles to skills?
What is mental practice?
This type of performer has low consistency, low accuracy, low control, and is in the cognitive phase of learning.
What is a novice performer?
This term refers to the general trait or capacity of the individual that is related to the performance and performance potential of a variety of skills or tasks. It is something that one is born with.
What is ability?
All incoming information is held in this part of the memory for a brief time Most information is lost in 0.5 seconds.
What is the short-term sensory store (STSS)?
This effect occurs when learning is positive and quick at first, but then there is a period where there is no improvement in performance.
What is the plateau effect?
In this type of coaching style, the coach sets a task and learners have to work out the solution for themselves.
What is the problem-solving style?
What is the most important factor affecting learning? (It is also the one that coaches are least able to control).
What is motivation?