PSYC 471 Lecture : psyc 471 october 4
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The relevance of research on expertise to our everyday lives. Deliberate practice= individualized training on tasks selected by a qualified. Has a clear focused goal on improving specific skills. Different from play is that there is no immediate social or any other. Feels hard, effortful, you are doing drills. Play= primary goal is the inherent enjoyment of the activity. Work= public performances, competitions or other performance motivated by: opportunity to develop a skill is limited. Costs are different so that problem with deliberate tasks self-control, tiring, Most of us spend very little time doing deliberate practice, we"ll wearing, seems to be a limit invest time only at the beginning of our efforts teacher goal. People rarely do any practice activities once they feel comfortable and. In most domains years of experience with an activity is only weakly related to level of performance reaching goal, instead we"ll assume that by doing our jobs and get experience, that we"ll improve our skills.