Physical Education · Talent Identification & Sports Science
Statement 1: In talent identification for sports, biological age (skeletal maturation) is a more reliable indicator of athletic potential in adolescents than chronological age. Statement 2: The Relative Age Effect (RAE) refers to the performance advantage of athletes born early in the selection year (e.g., January–March) over those born later (October–December), leading to systematic bias in talent identification programmes that use chronological age cut-offs.
- 1Both statements are incorrect
- 2Statement 1 is correct, Statement 2 is incorrect
- 3Both statements are correct and interrelated✓
- 4Statement 1 is incorrect, Statement 2 is correct
Correct answer
Both statements are correct and interrelated
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