Study Unit 1: part 1 (HMSC112) Introduction to Motor Development

What are the key components of Man-in-the-world existence in motor development?

Physical, psychological, spiritual, intellectual, social, emotional, and physical aspects.

What is the primary role of a movement specialist?

To assist individuals psycho-motorically with knowledge to optimize their existence.

What does Physical Literacy encompass?

It includes the skills needed for physical activity, and the understanding of the importance of being physically active.

What are the ABC’s of Physical Literacy?

These refer to the basic fundamental movement skills: Agility, Balance, and Coordination.

What is the Dynamic Systems Framework in motor development?

A theoretical framework that views development as a complex interaction of various systems.

What does the Sodden – Constraint Model explain?

It addresses how constraints can influence the development of motor skills.

Define Ecological Systems Theory in the context of motor development.

It emphasizes the interaction between individuals and their environments during the process of development.

What is the significance of readiness skills in motor development?

Readiness skills are foundational abilities necessary for the acquisition of more complex movement skills.

What is the impact of insufficient physical activity on individuals?

It leads to various health concerns and is considered a worldwide concern.

What is the aim of regular physical activity according to the lecture?

To enhance overall health and promote motor development in individuals.