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What is the question that psychologists have been debating for almost a generation?
Is there such a thing as innate talent?
What is the problem with the view that achievement is talent plus preparation?
The view overemphasizes the role of innate talent.
What did the study done by K. Anders Ericsson and his colleagues at Berlin's Academy of Music focus on?
The potential of violinists to become world-class soloists.
How were the violinists at Berlin's Academy of Music divided in the study?
Based on their innate talent.
What role does innate talent seem to play in the careers of the gifted, based on the study?
A smaller role compared to preparation.
Quiz: Uncover the Truth about Innate Talent and Achievement
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