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Theoretical Foundations and Applications of Deliberate Practice Quiz

#1

Who coined the term 'deliberate practice'?

Anders Ericsson
Explanation

Coined by psychologist Anders Ericsson.

#2

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of deliberate practice?

Enjoyable
Explanation

Not characterized by enjoyment.

#3

Which theorist is associated with the concept of 'flow' in skill development?

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Explanation

Flow concept associated with Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi.

#4

According to the theory of deliberate practice, expertise is primarily acquired through:

Repetitive practice
Explanation

Expertise acquired primarily through repetition.

#5

What distinguishes deliberate practice from regular practice?

Deliberate practice focuses on areas of weakness
Explanation

Focuses on improving areas of weakness.

#6

Which term best describes the phenomenon where individuals overestimate their ability due to lack of knowledge?

Dunning-Kruger effect
Explanation

Dunning-Kruger effect: Overestimation of ability due to ignorance.

#7

In deliberate practice, what is the role of feedback?

It helps identify areas for improvement
Explanation

Feedback aids in identifying improvement areas.

#8

What term refers to the process of breaking down complex skills into smaller, manageable parts?

Chunking
Explanation

Chunking: Breaking complex skills into smaller parts.

#9

Which field has NOT extensively applied the principles of deliberate practice?

Cooking
Explanation

Cooking is not extensively associated with deliberate practice.

#10

Which of the following is NOT a key component of deliberate practice?

Seeking constant validation
Explanation

Not seeking constant validation.

#11

According to research, how many hours of deliberate practice are typically needed to achieve expertise in a domain?

10,000 hours
Explanation

10,000 hours typically needed for expertise.

#12

What concept suggests that deliberate practice is more effective than innate talent for achieving expertise?

The 10,000 Hour Rule
Explanation

10,000 Hour Rule: Deliberate practice more effective than talent.

#13

Which of the following is NOT a stage of deliberate practice according to the Dreyfus model of skill acquisition?

Competence
Explanation

Competence is not a stage in the Dreyfus model.

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