information processing

• input


  performer takes in information from sporting display via senses and filters the most relevant information
• decision making

  • when the performer chooses the most relevant response to the information collected which could be stored in the short term memory
  • something used in a similar situation will help you decide the most suitable response
• output

  • message sent from the brain to working muscles through nervous system so movement can take place
  • this is the skill being performed
• feedback

  • information about if the skill was successful or not
  • can be intrinsic or extrinsic via feel or seeing the results
  • the feedback will then be stored and may affect decisions or output in future situations