Discovering the Secrets of Innate Talent and Success
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What is the question that psychologists have been debating for almost a generation?

  • What is the definition of giftedness?
  • How can one become a world-class soloist?
  • What is the role of preparation in achievement?
  • Is there such a thing as innate talent? (correct)

    • What is the problem with the view that achievement is talent plus preparation?

  • The view overemphasizes the role of preparation.
  • The view does not consider the role of innate talent.
  • The view overemphasizes the role of innate talent. (correct)
  • The view does not consider the role of giftedness.

    • 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. (correct)
  • The role of innate talent in musical achievement.
  • The judgment of violinists' musical abilities.
  • The importance of preparation in becoming a professional violinist.

    • How were the violinists at Berlin's Academy of Music divided in the study?

    <p>Based on their innate talent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does innate talent seem to play in the careers of the gifted, based on the study?

    <p>A smaller role compared to preparation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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