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    Physical Education GCSE

    Specificity

    What Specificity means in Physical Education GCSE, as defined for OCR.

    Definition of Specificity

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    Training that matches the demands and movements of the chosen activity.
    OCR · 1.2.b. Applying the principles of training - Principles of training

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