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Date	November 2016	Marks available	1	Reference code	16N.1.SL.tz0.22
Level	Standard Level	Paper	Paper 1	Time zone	time zone 0
Command term	Which	Question number	22	Adapted from	N/A

Question

Which term explains deception in sport?

A. Reaction time

B. Response time

C. Selective attention

D. Psychological refractory period

Markscheme

D

Examiners report

A good question on the paper, with C as the main distractor. The discrimination index was fair.

Syllabus sections

Topic 5: Skill in sports » 5.2. Information processing » 5.2.10. Evaluate the concept of the psychological refractory period (PRP).

22M.2.SL.tz0.4d:
An attacking football player moves in one direction and immediately changes to the opposite direction. This deceives the defender.

Explain the concept the attacking player is using to evade the defender.
22M.2.HL:.tz0.12d:
An attacking football player moves in one direction and immediately changes to the opposite direction. This deceives the defender.

Explain the concept the attacking player is using to evade the defender.
18N.2.SL.tz0.6e:
Using examples from team sports, evaluate the concept of the psychological refractory period (PRP).
19N.2.SL.tz0.6a:
Using an example from sport, apply the concept of psychological refractory period.
20N.2.SL.tz0.8c:
Using an example from a team sport, evaluate the concept of the psychological refractory period (PRP).
18N.2.HL:.tz0.9e:
Using examples from team sports, evaluate the concept of the psychological refractory period (PRP).

Topic 5: Skill in sports » 5.2. Information processing

Topic 5: Skill in sports