Term ID: T3794

Motor Skill Transfer

/motor-skill-transfer/
The application of learned movement abilities to new tasks or contexts that share similar requirements.
Example: How tennis skills transfer to badminton or how typing skills transfer to playing piano due to similar coordination demands.

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Reference: Schmidt & Young (1987)