KP161 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Mental Chronometry, Psychological Refractory Period
6 Feb 2018
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Understanding abilities: determine underlying abilities that are importance for the successful performance of a specific skill, volleyball block, starting position, approach, jump, arm swing & contact, follow through. Note: understanding the five (5) aspects of an athletic performance (see above paragraph) Individual can have abilities but not be skilled - v. Individual can be skilled w out ability - f. Perception: process by which meaning is attached to sensory info, two approaches for explaining the nature of perception, info processing model, ecological approach. 1: input (typically sensory - must be processed to make an action) 2: decision making (nervous system decides whether or not change. Figure 2. 1 in text - info processing model says that there is 3 components must be taken) 3: execution - provides feedback (both positive & negative) After many exposures/diff environments, you will be able to understand how to react in a given situation store learned experiences.
