Classification of Skill

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Skill
The learned ability to bring about predetermined results with the minimum outlay of energy or time
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Open Skill
A skill performed in an unpredictable environment
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Closed Skill
A skill performed in a predictable environment
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Gross Skill
A skill that uses large muscle groups
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Fine Skill
A skill that uses smaller muscle groups
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Simple Skill
A skill that requires few decisions when being performed
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Complex Skill
A skill that requires decision making using lots of information when being performed
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Serial Skill
A skill that has several discrete skills linked together in a specific order to form a completed task
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Discrete Skill
A skill that has a clear beginning & end
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Continuous Skill
A skill that has no clear beginning & end & often the end of one part of the skill is the beginning of the next
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High Organised Skill
A skill that is not easily broken down into sub-routines
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Low Organised Skill
A skill that is easily broken into parts/sub-routines
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Self-Paced Skill
When the performer controls the start & speed of the skill
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Externally Paced Skill
When the performer has no control over the start & speed of a skill
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A skill performed in an unpredictable environment

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Open Skill

Card 3

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A skill performed in a predictable environment

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Card 4

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A skill that uses large muscle groups

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Card 5

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A skill that uses smaller muscle groups

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