Scott Young On How To Get Better At Anything
Elevate with Robert Glazer
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Variable Practice for Mastery
This chapter examines the effectiveness of variable practice over rote repetition in achieving long-term skill acquisition. It critiques traditional learning methods, advocating for a more dynamic approach that enhances memory retention and application through varied practice scenarios. Highlighting cognitive science principles, the discussion includes practical examples from tennis and mathematics, emphasizing the importance of working memory and strategies like chunking for better learning outcomes.
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