Term ID: T3717

Motor Skill

/motor-skill/
Learned abilities involving coordinated movement patterns that become automatic through practice and repetition.
Example: Athletic performance, musical instrument playing, or vocational skills requiring precise hand-eye coordination.

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Reference: Fitts & Posner (1967)