AQA Sports Psychology GCSE

Gross skills involve

• Jumping

• Large movements

• Small movements

• Accuracy

Intrinsic motivation is the drive that comes from (a)   the performer

Select all the forms of guidance

• Manual

• Mechanical

• Visual

• Helpful

Knowledge of results focuses on what?

• Success

• Personal achievement

• Goal setting

• Your understanding of the skill

Knowledge of performance is to do with what?

• How much you know about sport

• Recognising how good someone is

• Quality of performance

• Whether you win or loose

What is missing from the information processing model?

Input - ? - Output - Feedback

• Determining

• Decision Making

• Optimal Choice

• Free Choice

Self-paced skills are where the

• Performer determined when movement begins

• Movement is determined by outside sources

An example of extrinsic feedback is:

• Feeling the movement

• Seeing the ball go in the goal

• Thinking about the skill

• Watching the ball

Negative feedback is

• When you are told you're not good enough

• When you're told what was incorrect

• When you're told what was incorrect and how to correct the movement

• When you are punished for mistakes

Open skills are

• Easy

• Hard

• Not affected by the environment

• Affected by the environment