Kinesiology 1088A/B Lecture Notes - Motivation, Habituation, Virtual Reality

• School: Western University
• Department: Kinesiology
• Course: Kinesiology 1088A/B
• Professor: Bob La Rose

Document Summary

Advantages of a participative style: greater group acceptances & implementation of decision, greater self-determination & responsibility which increases intrinsic motivation, broader information base which generates more solution alternatives under greater scrutiny. Improved quality of decision thru generation of more original & creative solutions. Disadvantages of a participative style: the time it takes to make a decision. 2: desire for consensus can affect the quality of the decision and thus the productivity or. Individuals can solve complex problems more efficiently than a group can performance of the group. 4. conflict due to self-interest can be detrimental to performance. A coach must learn to adjust his decisions style as the situation warrants. All coaches instinctively favour one style or another but should be competent at a variety of other styles and be prepared to use them where indicated. Increased motivation can be achieved through the introduction of variety or novelty during practice.