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Sport science revision

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

what is a skill

Back (Answer)

learned ability to bring about result you want with minimum effort

#2
Front (Question)

what are the classifications of skills

Back (Answer)

basic complexed open closed high organisation skill low organisation skill

#3
Front (Question)

whats the name of a ‘simple action’ skill and give an e.g

Back (Answer)

Basic skill- does not require much concentration e.g throwing and catching ball

#4
Front (Question)

whats the name of a ‘difficult’ skill and give an e.g

Back (Answer)

complexed- long time to learn due to high level of conc and coordination e.g pole vault

#5
Front (Question)

must learn ______ skills before mastering _______ skill

Back (Answer)

must learn basic skills before mastering complexed skills

#6
Front (Question)

what is an open skill

Back (Answer)

changing environment which players should adapt to changing situation real game situation

#7
Front (Question)

close skills

Back (Answer)

not affected by environment and skill stays the same e.g trampoline routine. same every-time

#8
Front (Question)

what type of skill can be broken down into many phases and give an e.g

Back (Answer)

low organisation skill e.g breast stroke (practice legs separate to arms)

#9
Front (Question)

what type of skill cannot easily be broken down into many phases and give an e.g

Back (Answer)

high organisation skill e.g diving routine

#10
Front (Question)

what are the types of practices

Back (Answer)

massed fixed distributed variable

#11
Front (Question)

what type of practice is practising skill continuously without stopping

Back (Answer)

massed

#12
Front (Question)

what is massed practice and what skill does it improve

Back (Answer)

practising skill continuously without stopping which improves basic skills

#13
Front (Question)

what type of practice is repeating the same movement in one situation over and over again

Back (Answer)

fixed

#14
Front (Question)

what is fixed practice and what skill does it improve

Back (Answer)

repeating the same movement in one situation over and over again closed skills

#15
Front (Question)

what type of practice is practising with breaks to allow for rest

Back (Answer)

distributed

#16
Front (Question)

what is distributed practice and what skill does it improve

Back (Answer)

practising with breaks to allow for rest complexed

#17
Front (Question)

what type of practice is repeating a technique in different situations

Back (Answer)

variable

#18
Front (Question)

what is variable practice and what skill does it improve

Back (Answer)

repeating a technique in different situations open skills

#19
Front (Question)

what are the types of goals

Back (Answer)

short term (weeks/months) long term (years)

#20
Front (Question)

what increases as a goal is set

Back (Answer)

motivation

#21
Front (Question)

what type of target optimises performance

Back (Answer)

S-pecific M-easurable A-chievable R-ealistic T-ime bound

#22
Front (Question)

what is feedback

Back (Answer)

information about their performance

#23
Front (Question)

what are the types of feedbacks

Back (Answer)

extrinsic intrinsic concurrent terminal

#24
Front (Question)

what type of feedback comes from an outside source and give an e.g

Back (Answer)

extrinsic e.g coach