Research on Experts in Fields Ranging from Violin to Chess

question 163

Multiple Choice

Research on experts in fields ranging from violin to chess indicates that to become an expert,

• A) one needs about 10 years of concentrated practice.
• B) one must be born with an unusual talent or ability.
• C) one needs to have a very high overall IQ score.
• D) one needs to have a certain degree of mental disturbance.

Examine the benefits of cross-race and diverse friendships in childhood development.

Explain the significance of emotional regulation and social skills for peer popularity.

Identify strategies for preventing and addressing bullying and aggressive behaviors in school settings.

Understand the physiological and cognitive changes in older adulthood.

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