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Spontaneous thinking and irrational beliefs in skill development
Maxi explains how our spontaneous thinking often leads us to irrational beliefs, such as expecting to be immediately good at something difficult. He uses the example of Jeffrey, a high school student who struggles to learn the challenging card game bridge. Jeffrey's belief that he should be good at it right away is irrational, and Maxi emphasizes the importance of recognizing these irrational thoughts.