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Important in making a chunk |
Focused Attention Practice to gain mastery Understanding the basic idea |
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Transfer |
The idea that a chunk you’ve mastered in one area can often help you much more easily learn chunks of information in different areas that can share surprising commonalities. |
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Deliberate practice |
Focusing intently on the parts of the problem that are more difficult to you |
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Seratonin |
affects social life and risk taking behavior violent criminals have low levels |
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Dopamine |
signals in relation to unexpected rewards |
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Acetylcholine |
affects focused learning and attention |
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"Einstellung'" |
when your initial thought, an idea you already have in mind, or a neural pattern you’ve already developed and strengthened, prevents a better idea or solution from being found, or keeps you from being flexible enough to accept new, better, or more appropriate solutions |
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Understanding |
Can you create a chunk if you don’t understand? Yes, but it’s often a useless chunk that won’t fit in with or relate to other material you are learning Understanding is like a superglue that helps hold the underlying memory traces together |