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What was the primary contribution of Benjamin Bloom and his colleagues to the study of high-performance psychology?
What was the primary contribution of Benjamin Bloom and his colleagues to the study of high-performance psychology?
They conducted a cross-domain retrospective study of world-class athletes, artists, scholars, and professionals, detailing the developmental stages of instruction.
Identify the five variables in Tannenbaum's framework that affect the transformation of childhood abilities into adult creative contributions.
Identify the five variables in Tannenbaum's framework that affect the transformation of childhood abilities into adult creative contributions.
The five variables are general ability, special abilities, psychosocial dimensions, opportunity, and chance.
How does Robert Sternberg's concept of practical intelligence contribute to understanding achievement gaps among talented individuals?
How does Robert Sternberg's concept of practical intelligence contribute to understanding achievement gaps among talented individuals?
It highlights the role of insider knowledge in widening achievement and success gaps among different groups of talented children, youth, and adults.
What are the stages of expertise development as proposed by Robert Sternberg?
What are the stages of expertise development as proposed by Robert Sternberg?
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What gap did the authors hope to fill in relation to Bloom's original study?
What gap did the authors hope to fill in relation to Bloom's original study?
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What aspect of Jane Piirto's work contributes to the understanding of creative performance in adulthood?
What aspect of Jane Piirto's work contributes to the understanding of creative performance in adulthood?
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What is the significance of the psychosocial dimensions highlighted in the authors' framework for high performance?
What is the significance of the psychosocial dimensions highlighted in the authors' framework for high performance?
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Explain the aim of the volume in terms of its contribution to Tannenbaum's model.
Explain the aim of the volume in terms of its contribution to Tannenbaum's model.
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High-Performance Psychology
High-Performance Psychology
The study of how people achieve high performance, often involving psychology and development
Developmental Stages of Expertise
Developmental Stages of Expertise
A study of the distinct stages that individuals go through as they become experts in their field
Practical Intelligence
Practical Intelligence
The ability to use knowledge and skills effectively in real-world situations, not just theoretical knowledge
Tacit Knowledge
Tacit Knowledge
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Psychosocial Dimensions of Achievement
Psychosocial Dimensions of Achievement
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Bloom's Model of Achievement
Bloom's Model of Achievement
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Tannenbaum's Five Variables
Tannenbaum's Five Variables
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Study Notes
Acknowledgments
- Work influenced by two psychologists: Benjamin Bloom and his colleagues, and Abraham Tannenbaum.
- Bloom's 1985 study of high-achievers across domains was comprehensive but lacked psychosocial dimension analysis.
- Tannenbaum's model identifies five variables affecting creative contributions: general ability, special abilities, psychosocial factors, opportunity, and chance.
- The authors aim to integrate a developmental perspective into Tannenbaum's work.
- The work of Robert Sternberg, Jane Piirto, and Joseph Renzulli also impacted the work.
- Sternberg's focus on practical intelligence and tacit knowledge is crucial and the stages of expertise development.
- Piirto's study of creative artists and scientists aided understanding of development.
- Renzulli's perspective on creative achievement and its relation to giftedness (criteria beyond IQ) is also important.
- The Coalition for the Psychology of High Performance was instrumental in project development.
- The American Psychological Association and the Center for Psychology in Schools and Education support significant contributions.
- Geesoo Maie Lee and Maha Khalid provided logistical, intellectual, and administrative support.
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Explore the influences of prominent psychologists like Bloom, Tannenbaum, Sternberg, Piirto, and Renzulli on understanding high performance and creativity. This quiz delves into various factors affecting creative contributions, emphasizing both skills and psychosocial elements. Test your knowledge and see how these theories integrate into educational psychology.
