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The Challenge What Experts Do
Science of Badass Building Skills Perceptual Exposure
Experts practiced better
The second attribute of those who became experts is this:
they were exposed to high quantity, high quality
examples of expertise.
Where you nd deep expertise, you nd a person who was
surrounded by expertise. The more you watch (or listen) to
expert examples, the better you can become. The less exposure
you have to experts or results of expert work, the less likely
you are to develop expert skills.
What we think:
What’s actually true:
1.
Experts were around better
2.
His parents are pro musicians, he
obviously inherited his talent
His parents are pro musicians,
so he was surrounded by
musicians from an early age