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The best conclusion regarding all-around athletes is that they a. are genetically predetermined to excel at all motor skills. b. possess a strong global motor ability. c. have benefited from richer environmental experiences than others. d. are lucky at the genetic draw. 

    The best conclusion regarding all-around athletes is that they
a. are genetically predetermined to excel at all motor skills.
b. possess a strong global motor ability.
c. have benefited from richer environmental experiences than others.
d. are lucky at the genetic draw.
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Motor Learning and Control: From Theory to Practice
Motor Learning and Control: From Theory to Practice
William Edwards 1st Edition
Chapter 8, Problem 6 ↓

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Global Motor Ability
Global motor ability refers to an underlying capacity that enables proficiency across a wide array of motor tasks. This concept suggests that some individuals possess an innate or developed skill set that allows them to perform well in diverse physical activities, making them effective all-around athletes.
Nature versus Nurture
This concept explores the relative contributions of genetics (nature) and environmental experiences (nurture) in the development of skills and abilities. In the context of athletic performance, it examines whether exceptional motor skills are primarily inherited or can be significantly shaped by life experiences and training.
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