Which of the following situations does not support the specificity of practice hypothesis?
A) The cognitive processing characteristics required during practice
B) The environmental context characteristics of the practice experience.
C) The practice schedules used to practice multiple variations of a skill
D) The type of sensory or perceptual information available during practice

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The specificity of practice hypothesis suggests that practicing a skill under specific conditions will result in better performance under those same conditions. Option C contradicts this as it involves practicing multiple variations of a skill, thus not promoting specificity. Options A, B, and D all support the specificity of practice hypothesis as they describe characteristics of practice that can affect performance in a specific context.

Which of the Following Situations Does Not Support the Specificity