Athletic Edge- skill acquisition revision

Question 1

1. Which of the following statements is correct?

Accepted Answer

Autonomous stage should use random practice regularly

Question 2

1. An athlete in the cognitive stage was told that they were releasing the baseball too early when pitching Example

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Knowledge of performance

Question 3

1. A coach instructs a football player to practice jumping the ruck against another player. The coach is trying to:

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Make the skill more open

Question 4

Which of the following skills is most suited to teach using the part practice method?

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Surfing

Question 5

Netball- center passes ball into goal circle, shooter receives, sets up and shoots the goal. These two actions are

Accepted Answer

Gross, fine

Question 6

A football coach sets up course where athlete must, receive ball, dodge defender, hand pass teammate, receive and kick

Accepted Answer

Random practice

Question 7

Football player scores from general play, 5 minutes later they score from set shot. Which statement is correct

Accepted Answer

Goal= open, set shot= closed

Question 8

Which of the following activities is the best example of a serial skill?

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Bowling in cricket

Question 9

In a basketball match, a player shoots a free throw at the stadium. This is best classified as

Accepted Answer

Gross, closed

Question 10

1. If the learner is beginner and having difficulty with skill, they should use which approach to learn the skill

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Part practice

Question 11

1. A coach is teaching a beginning athlete how to play hockey. Which following is best example of ‘closing skill'

Accepted Answer

Coach places puck in fron of athlete to practice hitting puck

Question 12

1. Which of the following training schedule is the best example of massed practice?

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a) Training for 1.5 hours on Tues and Thurs night and a game on Sat

Question 13

Athlete showing consistency, reducing size of errors, still struggling to perform in complex environment. Stage learning

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Associative

Question 14

A form of internal feedback would include:

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Seeing

Question 15

An athlete in the autonomous stage of learning will:

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Will see slower improvements

Question 16

1. A coach yelled to player in match: ‘Your follow through after kicking the ball was in the right direction

Accepted Answer

External feedback- knowledge of performance

Question 17

Which of the following groups contain discrete, serial and continuous activity, respectively?

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Netball goal, triple jump, kayaking

Question 18

1. A coach instructed an athlete to complete 50 free kicks into soccer goal with no defender at park 3 times week

Accepted Answer

Block practice

Question 19

1. A coach told a high jumper, after their jump, they had jumped a height of 1.98 meters. This is an example of:

Accepted Answer

Knowledge of results

Question 20

A coach sets up a training drill in which the athlete had to choose the best option. This type of practice is known as

Accepted Answer

Random

Questions 20