PSYC 471 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Tiger Woods, Child Prodigy, Theory Of Multiple Intelligences
15 Feb 2018
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He"s been following tiger woods for years. Serena and venus: the two sisters have made it to the finals! Exam: 50 mcs pretty equally from lectures and readings. Be sure to review lectures and review the readings (yay) Today we will: consider the role of ability (innate) versus effort (or motivation) in achieving one"s goals, to understand the unique importance of deliberate practice in promoting expertise. Even if you have talent, you need to do some training. He feels like most of us feel like we know when we have talent and hard work = 50/50. Ericsson says it"s 99% effort and 1% innateness. Ye ye ye ye ye ye ye (to forgetting about natural ability) Purposeful practice & deliberate practice is differentiated in the book. In a class, 85% of people say they have a talent at some high level. Hours per week in training = 8 hours.
