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Explain how open and closed control of motor skills works in relation to individual, racket and team activities  

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Explain how open and closed control of motor skills works in relation to individual, racket and team activities When considering the title question, the styles of teaching and the practice, affect the way skills are performed in a competitive game. They should be taught in different ways for example age groups should be different and the levels of peoples experience should be different. Skill is the "learned ability to bring about a pre-determined result with maximum certainty and efficiency" (Knapp, 1967). There are many things you need to be 'skilled' in a whole performance. When juggling for example you need to be consistent and accurate when throwing and catching the balls, also fluidity, control and intention is needed. Open and closed skills are very different to each other. Open skills are affected by the environment and closed skills have no outside physical influences on them. They are the same each time...

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