In what way have psychologists revised their view about practice in the development of expertise?
A) They now believe that practice is just as effective at any age as it is in childhood.
B) They now insist that expertise requires 15,000 hours of practice, not 10,000.
C) They now recognize that some people develop expertise much faster than others.
D) They now believe that experts are born, not made.
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Q111: When expert athletes or musicians practice their
Q112: In a wide variety of fields, including chess and violin, what is necessary for developing expertise?
A)Interest in a variety of activities
B)Many years of practice
C)Overall intelligence in the top one percent
D)Exceptionally acute vision and hearing
Q113: If you need something to stir your soup and you overlook the possibility of using a paintbrush, what tendency have you demonstrated?
A)Overlooking base-rate information
B)Maximizing strategy
C)Framing effect
D)Functional fixedness
Q115: Most people prefer an action that definitely saves 200 lives instead of one with a one-third chance of saving 600 lives.What would probably change their preference?
A)Give people longer to decide.
B)Ask people to discuss the question with friends before they decide.
C)Phrase the question in terms of avoiding the loss of lives.
D)Repeat the question a week or two later.
Q116: The sunk cost effect is the decision to do what?
A)To do something unpleasant just because you already paid for it
B)To make a risky decision to try to gain something
C)To make a risky decision to try to avoid losing something
D)To buy the more expensive item because you assume it is of higher quality
Q117: What is the current view about why
Q118: What is the role of practice in
Q119: Which of the following is an example of the framing effect?
A)People assume that an old person will walk slower than a young person.
B)People take more risk to prevent a loss than to gain something.
C)People overlook the possibility of using a matchbox to hold a candle.
D)People put too much confidence in their first impulse on how to answer a question.
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