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Research shows variable practice conditions enhance skill adaptability. How would a tennis coach BEST apply this research when working with intermediate players on their serve?

  1. Having players practice one specific serve type repeatedly until perfected
  2. Having players serve from the same court position to different targets in each session
  3. Teaching players to analyse their opponents' serving strategies
  4. Having players practice different serve types, speeds, and spins within the same session
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\(D\)

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  • D is correct: Multiple serve variations enhance adaptability and transfer.

Other Options:

  • A is incorrect: Blocked practice limits adaptability.
  • B is incorrect: Limited variability insufficient for comprehensive skill development.
  • C is incorrect: Strategic analysis not technique practice.

Filed Under: Skill learning and performance - Research Tagged With: Band 5, smc-5535-10-Applying Research

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