The Ability to Perform Motor Behaviors Without Consciously Thinking About

question 127

Multiple Choice

The ability to perform motor behaviors without consciously thinking about them is called

• A) telepathy
• B) automaticity
• C) self-efficacy
• D) ossification

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Definitions:

Performance

The act of carrying out a task or function, often measured against known standards of accuracy, completeness, and speed.

Schedule Preference

Refers to an individual's or group's favorability towards certain times or periods for performing tasks or activities.

Motivation

The internal drive or external incentive that stimulates energy, direction, and persistence in behavior towards achieving specific goals.

Instrumentality

The perception that a certain level of effort will lead to a specific level of performance.