Physical Education A-Level
Efficiency of decision-making
What Efficiency of decision-making means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Efficiency of decision-making
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Efficient recognition allows the performer to quickly select the appropriate motor programme, reducing reaction time and improving the overall efficiency of information processing.
Topics that use Efficiency of decision-making
- Efficiency of information processing to include: (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Accuracy, timing and consistency of response
- Anticipation
- Anticipation and cue detection
- Arousal, attention and performance
- Chaining
- Choice reaction time
- Cue detection
- Decision making
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