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Introductory Concepts Quiz Question 1 1 / 1 pts Research participants are asked to throw darts to a target to measure accuracy. The participants throw from three distances: 5 feet, 10 feet, and 15... feet.The distance of the throw is an example of which type of constraint? Task Structural Environmental Functional Distance of the throw would be considered a rule of the game, rules fall under task constraints. Question 2 1 / 1 pts The observation that many children perform many of the same motor skills while demonstrating individual differences highlights which two concepts in motor development? motor development development versus motor learning universality vs variability functional versus structural constraints motor learning versus motor control Question 3 1 / 1 pts A research study that examines throwing performance (distance thrown) of children ages 5, 10, and 15 years of age by obtaining data in one day is an example of: cross-cultural longitudinal mixed-longitudinal cross-sectional Question 4 1 / 1 pts A ______________ is a group whose members share a common characteristic such as age or experience. class family Cohort team Question 5 1 / 1 pts Motor development looks at how movements change from birth until death True Yes, development is a lifespan process. False Question 6 1 / 1 pts Individual differences reflect the variability of development. True False Question 7 1 / 1 pts An example of motor development research is: comparing various types of ground surfaces and their effects on the balance of college students administering a reaction time test to 15-year olds and 25-year olds and comparing their test performances comparing the body compositions of male and female distance runners during middle adulthood Question 8 1 / 1 pts Which of the following is not a component of the definition of development? development is sequential development is related to age development is a discrete process development is a continuous process Question 9 1 / 1 pts A Constraint: discourages or encourages movement limits or permits movement all of these can be positive of negative Question 10 1 / 1 pts Environmental constraints are external to the body. True Yes, they are global, not task specific False Quiz Score: 10 out of 10 [Show More]

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