IB SEHS Topic 5 Review

Which one of these is an example of a discrete skill?

• A series of flips

• Jumping

• Golf swing

• Running

The way we overcome limited capacity is by the use of ___________________.

• Selective attention

• Selected stimuli

• Nonselective attention

• Unselected stimuli

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Which teaching style has an authoritarian style?

• Reciprocal

• Command

• Inclusion

• Divergent

Massed practice is ___________.

• Mental rehearsal of a skill without actual physical movement

• Practice with relatively long breaks between each attempt

• Almost continuous practice with very little or no rest at all

• Practicing and experiencing the full range of situations that the technique might be used in competition

What is an example of a distributed practice?

• A field hockey team practicing shooting techniques non-stop for 40 minutes

• A dancer thinking through complex footwork sequence

• Shooting practice in basketball that is punctuated at regular points

• Throwing a baseball towards different targets at different distances, angles or heights

When are abilities developed if the person is given the opportunity to practice, receive expert teaching and coaching, have access to facilities and equipment, and have a support system with role models?

• Adulthood

• Old age

• Adolescence

• Childhood

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What is something that must be learned by the performer and already has a pre-determined goal?

• An ability

• A skill

• Selective attention

• A technique

What is response time?

• reaction time + movement time

• movement time + practice time

• practice time + reaction time

• ability + selection of correct technique

What is a skill?

• Something you are born with

• Basic movement carried out for particular tasks

• Requires practice

• A single movement action

What type of learning curve indicates rapid initial improvements then lesser gains from practice and shows loss of interest?

• Linear curve

• Negatively accelerated curve

• Plateau effect

• Positively accelerated curve