Question 1

Skills can be classified according to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  The predictability of the environment in which the skill is performed 
B)  The nature of their organization 
C)  The degree of precision of their movements and corresponding size of the musculature used to perform 
D)  All of the above

Question 2

Which of the following is true of performance?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is defined as the act of executing a skill 
B)  It is observable 
C)  It is used to infer learning 
D)  All of the above are true

Question 3

Which of the following abilities would NOT be needed to climb Mt. Everest?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stamina 
B)  Gross body coordination 
C)  Wrist finger speed 
D)  Dynamic strength

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of a serial skill?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rollerblading 
B)  A floor routine in gymnastics 
C)  Throwing a frisbee 
D)  Serving a volleyball

Exam 1: Introduction to Motor Learning and Control

Skills can be classified according to which of the following?

Which of the following is true of performance?

Which of the following abilities would NOT be needed to climb Mt. Everest?

Which of the following is an example of a serial skill?