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Chapter 6
Term | Definition |
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Backswing | is the backward or takeaway, movement meant to put the arm, leg, or racket in a position to move ballistically forward to project an object. |
Validated development mental sequences | are sequences of advances in the performance of a skill that have been determined by longitudinal study and shown to fall in the same fixed order for all individuals. |
Blocked rotation | of the trunk is forward rotation of the lower and upper trunk a s a unit. |
Differentiated trunk rotation | the lower trunk (hip section) rotates forward while the upper trunk (shoulder section) is rotating backward, still preparing to rotate forward. |
Kick | a ballistic strike of an object from the foot. |
Punt | is a form of kicking where an object is dropped from the individual’s hands before impact with the foot. |
Overarm striking | is a form of striking where the arm travels above the shoulder level. One example of overarm striking is a person swinging a racket in a tennis serve. |