Standing from a seated position in a chair is an example of which of the following terms?
A. Ability
B. Movement
C. Action
D. Fundamental pattern
Question 2Which of the following is NOT true of motor skills? A motor skill is
A. an inherited trait.
B. a voluntary action.
C. a learned behavior.
D. directed toward the accomplishment of a specific goal.
Question 3The primary difference in Guthrie's definition of motor skills in comparison to the classic definition of motor skills, is that Guthrie's definition places an emphasis on the
A. quality of the performance with which a skill is executed.
B. environmental features in which skills are performed.
C. distinction between open and closed skills.
D. identification of regulatory conditions.
Question 4Motor skills include
A. a perceptual but rarely a cognitive component.
B. a cognitive but rarely a perceptual component.
C. both a perceptual and a cognitive component.
D. They include neither a perceptual nor a cognitive component.
Question 5Skills are classified into one of three domains based upon the
A. level of skill difficulty.
B. performer's stage of learning.
C. capacity most important in accomplishing the skill.
D. nature of the environment in which the skill is performed.
Question 6List the three reasons for studying motor learning and control discussed in the class text. (All three must be correct for a correct answer.)
Question 7Similar to the role of the physical therapist, but more specialized, the ________________ helps people improve their ability to perform functions associated with daily living and work.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word