A cricket coach tells a bowler, 'With a little training, I think that you could become a spin bowler.' This provides a good example of a belief in the ____ of an ability.

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The coach's statement about the possibility of the bowler becoming a spin bowler indicates a belief in the plasticity of the bowler's abilities - that is, the idea that they can be developed and improved with training and practice.

A Cricket Coach Tells a Bowler, 'With a Little Training