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Research and explain how you can apply the concept of Schema Theory to motor skill learning.

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As you explain how you can apply the concept of Schema Theory to motor skill learning, this theory serves as a kind of a GPS, if you will, to offer rules, create patterns, provide guidance, and to establish the initial situation or context for motor skills to occur. Schema Theory also reiterates the parameters to follow, the outcomes which will occur, and also sensory data about how one's movements feel.

When learning to do Zumba or swinging a baseball bat, for example, the motor learner goes through these steps as mentioned above, ...

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