| Described in more detail
as... |
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skillful performance of motor acts that involve complex movement
patterns. Proficiency is indicated by a quick, accurate, and highly
coordinated performance, requiring a minimum of energy. This category
includes performing without hesitation, and automatic performance.
For example, players are often utter sounds of satisfaction or expletives
as soon as they hit a tennis ball or throw a football, because they
can tell by the feel of the act what the result will produce. |
| Key Words associated
with the complex overt response include... |
- assembles
- builds
- calibrates
- constructs
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- dismantles
- displays
- fastens
- fixes
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- grinds
- heats
- manipulates
- measures
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- mends
- mixes
- organizes
- sketches
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| NOTE:
Key Words are the same as the Mechanism category, but will
have adverbs or adjectives that indicate that the performance
is quicker, better, more accurate, etc. |
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| Examples... |
- The ability to
maneuver a car into a tight parallel parking spot.
- Operating a computer
quickly and accurately.
- Displaying competence
while playing the piano.
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