Skill, Ability and Classification

What is the definition of a skill?

• An action or a way of behaving that can be learned.
• Something a person is born with.
• A stable trait.
• Knowledge and behaviour we gain through sport.

What is the definition of an ability?

• The classification of skills.
• An action or a way of behaving that can be learned.
• Knowledge and behaviour we gain through sport.
• Something a person is born with.

Classification of skills are placed on what?

• Scale
• Continuum
• Graph
• Continuation graph

Which one of these is not a skill classification?

• Basic 
• Extrinsic
• Closed
• Self paced

Which one of these is not a classification of skill?

• Basic & Complex
• Open & Closed
• Complex & Fine
• Self & Extrnally paced

What is the definition a basic skill?

• A skill that requires a great deal of concentration and coordination to perform.
• A skill that starts when the performer decides to start them.
• A skill that is not affected by the environment.
• A simple skill that does not require much concentration.

What is the definition a complex skill?

• A skill that starts when the performer decides to start them.
• A skill that requires a great deal of concentration and coordination to perform.
• A small and precise movement that requires high levels of accuracy.
• A skill that is not affected by the environment.

What is the definition a self paced skill?

• A skill that involves large muscle groups. 
• A skill that is not affected by the environment. 
• A skill that starts when the performer decides to start them. 
• A skill started as response to an external factor.

What is the definition a gross movement skill?

• A skill that involves large muscle groups. 
• A skill that is not affected by the environment.
• A skill that starts when the performer decides to start them. 
• A skill started as response to an external factor.

What is the definition a fine movement skill?

• A skill that involves large muscle groups. 
• A skill that starts when the performer decides to start them.
• A small and precise movement that requires high levels of accuracy
• A skill that is not affected by the environment.