1.
Walking is an example of which of the following terms?
Action
If a motor skill requires the use of large musculature but does not require
precision of movement for successful performance, then the skill would best be
classified as a
Gross motor skill
3.
Which of the following skills is a discrete motor skill
Striking a typewriter key
4.
Shifting from second to third gear in a car is an example of which type of motor
skill?
Serial motor skill
Motor skills that require the performer to initiate action on an object according to
the object's action are best categorized as
open motor skills.
Which term is sometimes used synonymously with the term closed motor skills
Self-paced motor skills
Gentile's taxonomy of motor skills includes which of the following factors as part
of the "environmental context" dimension?
A.
Intertrial variability
8.
Which of the following skill category distinctions has become popular in
textbooks related to methods of teaching motor skills
.
Open vs. closed motor skills
Returning a serve in tennis is an example of which of the following types of motor
skills?
Open motor skill
According to Gentile's taxonomy of motor skills, which of the following describes
the most complex skill?
Regulatory conditions in motion; object manipulated
If motor skills are classified according to the stability of the environment, bowling
would be placed in the category of ________ motor skills
Closed
14.
Walking in a crowded mall makes walking a(n) ________ motor skill
Open
Archery and piano playing are two quite different skills, yet they can both be
classified as ________ motor skills when the classification system is based on
the stability of the environment