Test Bank For Motor Learning and Control Concepts and Applications 11th Edition by Richard A Magill

Test Bank For Motor Learning and Control Concepts and Applications 11th Edition by Richard A Magill

Chapter 02 The Measurement of Motor Performance Answer KeyMultiple Choice Questions1.Which of the following would be considered a performance outcome measure?A.  The distance a ball was kickedB.  The angle of the knee at ball impactC.  The electrical activity in the quadriceps muscles during the kickD.  The electrical activity in the brain during the kickAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationTopic: Discussion2.Which of the following would be considered a performance production measure?A.  The height of a jumpB.  The time to complete a jumpC.  The number of successful jumps to reach a targetD.  The joint torque at the knee just prior to take off during a jumpAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationTopic: Discussion3.Which two events mark the beginning and the end of the interval known as reaction time?A.  Warning signal and stimulus signalB.  Stimulus signal and initiation of the responseC.  Stimulus signal and the completion of the responseD.  Warning signal and the initiation of the responseAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationTopic: Discussion; Reaction Time4.When RT is fractionated, the interval that represents the time it takes to receive and transmit information from the environment is referred to as the:A.  Premotor timeB.  Motor timeC.  Discrimination timeD.  Response timeAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationTopic: Discussion; Reaction Time5.An individual must respond to only one of several signals presented in this type of reaction time.A.  Simple RTB.  Choice RTC.  Discrimination RTD.  Serial RTAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationTopic: Discussion; Reaction Time6.This error measure evaluates performance consistency during a series of trials.A.  AE B.  CE C.  VE D.  EAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationTopic: Discussion; Error Measures7.This error measure evaluates overall accuracy during a series of trials.A.  AE B.  CE C.  VE D.  RE Accessibility: Keyboard NavigationTopic: Discussion; Error Measures8.To determine muscle activation patterns, this measurement method could be used.A.  EMG B.  EEG C.  Kinetics D.  Kinematics Accessibility: Keyboard NavigationTopic: Discussion; Kinematic Measures9.The change in spatial position of a limb is called:A.  Displacement. B.  Velocity. C.  Acceleration. D.  Linear motion. Accessibility: Keyboard NavigationTopic: Discussion; Kinematic Measures10.Displacement, velocity, and acceleration are ___________ measures of motion.A.  Kinetic B.  Kinematic C.  Force D.  Angular motion Accessibility: Keyboard NavigationTopic: Discussion; Kinematic Measures