In Baseball,most Hitters Can Detect the Initial Rotation of a Pitched

question 15

Multiple Choice

In baseball,most hitters can detect the initial rotation of a pitched ball.More experienced hitters are able to use this information to accurately anticipate the ball's position when it reaches the plate,but most rookies cannot.Apparently,experienced hitters can better apply

• A)bottom-up information.
• B)top-down information.
• C)distal stimuli.

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