Motor Development Quiz 1

Serious attempts at the study of motor development first occurred from a maturational perspective led by _____ and _____ 

Arnold Gesell, Myrtle McGraw

The longitudinal method of studying development ______ 

Studies the same group of people’s behavior over a long period of time

The cross sectional method of studying age related change ____

Studies age related differences in behavior in a mixed group over a long period of time  

Of the following which is not a determinant of biological age (what are some determinants)

emotional age (morphological, skeletal, dental, and sexual are)

What are the three domains of human behavior

cognitive, affective, and psychomotor

Instructors who encourage students and provide positive reinforcement are demonstrating concern for which domain

affective

motor development as a legitimate area of study cuts across all of the following fields except

all of the above (physiology, motor control, motor learning, biomechanics)

the three components of the transactional model of motor development are

individual, environment, task

development is a process occurring from ___ to ____

conception to death

If a researcher observing the use of the trunk, hips, and knees, of a group of basketball players as they do a vertical jump is conducting what type of research

process oriented