PSYC 471 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Motor Coordination, Monotonic Function, Wayne Gretzky
11 Mar 2013
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The relevance of research on expertise to our everyday lives. Ericsson: basic argument would be that innate talent plays no role in whether we will achieve high levels of expertise. Provides evidence that it takes 10,000 hours or 10 years to become an expert. Objectives: performance: to understand what deliberate practice is and why it is so important in the acquisition of expert, to see how ericsson and charness theory may be relevant to our mostly non-expert lives. In his freshman year, he was on a good team, but because they we"re freshman"s they weren"t able to practice in the main gym. The 2 best players on other team got into argument as to who was responsible for letting him score all those points (shake and bake). Types of experience: deliberate practice, this training mostly involves drills, focus on improving specific skills, coach watches you, to do this well you have to monitor your performance and make adjustment, because the.
