Research on talent and expertise suggests that:
A) practice alone determines who will become an expert.
B) it is easy to determine how much practice an individual will need in order to become an expert.
C) people need to born with talent in order to become experts.
D) the total amount of practice is an important variable in determining whether a person will become an expert.

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The total amount of practice, often referred to as "deliberate practice," is a significant factor in the development of expertise. While innate talent may play a role, research emphasizes the importance of sustained, focused practice in achieving expert levels of performance.

Research on Talent and Expertise Suggests That