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Psychology Press - The Road To Excellence Book

Name: Psychology Press - The Road To Excellence Book
Brand: Psychology Press
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Occupational & Industrial Psychology

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Explore the science of high-level achievement with The Road To Excellence. This book investigates how individuals reach the highest levels of performance in the arts, sciences, sports, and games. For years, people believed that innate talent was the only way to reach the top, but scientific research provides a different perspective. Through laboratory studies conducted over the last 20 years, researchers have identified the actual mechanisms that drive exceptional success. Instead of relying solely on natural ability, this work looks at how acquired skills, specialized knowledge, and physiological adaptations work together. By focusing on the results of intense practice, this text provides insight into how expertise is actually built. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the psychological and physical processes behind mastery and elite performance.

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Investigates the mediating mechanisms behind the highest levels of performance in diverse fields like sports, arts, and sciences.

Challenges the common belief that innate talent is the only factor for success by examining the role of acquired skills.

Provides scientific insights gained from 20 years of laboratory research into expert performance.

Explains how intense practice leads to essential knowledge and physiological adaptations.

Offers a deep look into the processes required to move from standard skill levels to true expertise.

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Brand: Psychology Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0805822313
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Psychology & Psychiatry > Applied Psychology > Occupational & Industrial Psychology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 June 1996
Listed Since: 23 December 2006

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