Regarding the factors leading to success, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Elite performance in music, sports, chess, the arts, and many other pursuits requires at least 10 years of dedicated practice.
b. In general, drive and determination, not great natural talent, leads to exceptional success.
c. When people high in need for achievement (nAch) tackle a task, they do so with perseverance, passion, and self-confidence.
d. When great talent occurs, it tends most often to surface on its own without practice.
D
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A) neglecting. B) compliant. C) indulgent. D) tolerant.
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A) Crystallized B) Verbal C) Performance D) Practical
The final determination whether newborns are born with the capability to imitate facial expressions has been made, and the result is unequivocally that newborns can
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
An important characteristic of formal operational thought is the ability to
A. think about themselves, other individuals, and their world in relativistic ways. B. use sensory and motor schemes to solve non-verbal problems. C. conform to the expectations of one's peers in guiding one's behavior. D. do trial and error problem solving.