Mastering Creative Problem-Solving

Which type of cue is perceived internally by the athlete?

Internal cue

What type of focus of attention is recommended for improved learning?

External focus

What should coaches encourage athletes to pay attention to for optimal learning?

Something external to their body

What is the most effective teaching process for skill acquisition?

Demo the skill, practice, feedback Signup and view all the answers

When is the best time to provide feedback after a performance?

As soon as possible after the performance Signup and view all the answers

What type of feedback is recommended for long-term learning?

Summary feedback Signup and view all the answers

What is the least effective approach for providing feedback?

Evaluative feedback Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended timing for feedback?

After the performance Signup and view all the answers

Who should coaches pay attention to when considering the effects of their feedback?

Themselves, the athlete, and others in the group Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of learning is characterized by the athlete knowing what they don't know?

Cognitive phase Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is NOT a step in inventing creative options?

Search for mutual gain Signup and view all the answers

What are the four learning styles mentioned in the text?

Auditory, visual, kinesthetic, reading and writing Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of delivering a game plan to athletes?

To provide instructions Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a step to effective coaching?

Stimulus to create change Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of instructions in coaching?

To provide value to the athletes Signup and view all the answers

Which is more effective in learning, demonstrations or explanations?

Demonstrations Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of cues and reference points in coaching?

To control athlete's movement Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a learning style mentioned in the text?

Problem-solving Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of repeated demonstrations in learning?

To increase the speed of learning Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of objectives in coaching?

To set goals Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a shortcoming of the traditional training approach?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What are the 3 steps involved in shaping play according to the text?

Shaping, focusing, enhancing Signup and view all the answers

Which method of training involves athletes playing against live competition in less predictable conditions?

Method 3 Signup and view all the answers

What are the 6 concepts of the Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU) approach?

Teaching, breaking, performing, learning, involving, understanding Signup and view all the answers

Which type of games involve invading an opponent's territory to score?

Territory games Signup and view all the answers

Which method of training is characterized by stable training conditions and athletes working alone?

Method 1 Signup and view all the answers

What is the main criticism of the traditional training approach?