Sports and Skill Learning Quiz

What is activity analysis?

• Recording and analysing movement and skill data from a game

• The angle at which a projectile is released

• Feedback about the quality of performance

• A practice of longer duration

What is the angle of release?

• The force applied to an object

• The angle at which a projectile is released

• Feedback about the outcome of the performance

• Skills performed in a stable environment

What is the associative stage of skill learning?

• The final stage where skills are automatic

• A practice method with short sessions

• The second stage where fewer errors are made

• The first stage of skill learning

What is augmented feedback?

• Feedback about the outcome of the performance

• Feedback about the 'feel' of a movement skill

• Feedback about the quality of performance

• Information provided by visual, verbal or aural signals

What is the autonomous stage of skill learning?

• The first stage of skill learning

• The second stage where fewer errors are made

• The final stage where skills are automatic

• A practice method with short sessions

What are closed skills?

• Skills performed in a stable and predictable environment

• Skills that have no distinct beginning or end

• Skills or movements of brief duration

• Skills that involve a small number of muscles

What is the cognitive stage of skill learning?

• The second stage where fewer errors are made

• The final stage where skills are automatic

• A practice method with short sessions

• The first stage where basic movement patterns are learned

What are continuous skills?

• Skills that involve a small number of muscles

• Skills performed in a stable and predictable environment

• Skills that have no distinct beginning or end

• Skills or movements of brief duration

What are discrete skills?

• Skills that involve a small number of muscles

• Skills performed in a stable and predictable environment

• Skills that have no distinct beginning or end

• Skills or movements of brief duration

What is distributed practice?

• Feedback about the outcome of the performance

• Feedback about the quality of performance

• Short sessions interspersed with periods of rest

• Practice of a longer duration