Everyday Neuro: Psychology and Neuroscience Podcast Everyday Neuro 005: How to Become an Expert - A Collaboration Between Attention, Working Memory and Executive Function
May 14, 2018
Guest Joel Goulter, an expert on Air Traffic Controllers, discusses the complex skills required for safety in the air. Topics include expertise, attention, working memory, and executive functions. The impacts of distractions on inhibitory control and working memory are explored, and techniques for enhancing learning and becoming an expert are discussed.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Understanding Expertise, Attention, and Working Memory
05:02 • 10min
Investigating Executive Functions in Air Traffic Controllers
15:17 • 2min
Effects of Distraction on Inhibitory Control and Working Memory
16:47 • 4min
Enhancing Learning and Becoming an Expert
20:37 • 4min