Athletes, computer programmers, and weather forecasters improve with practice. Psychotherapists and political decision makers show less improvement with practice. Why?
a. Practice helps people who are dealing with physical events, not mental events
b. Practice is most important for people who are less well educated.
c. Practice helps only if you get quick feedback about success or failure.
d. Practice cannot improve performance for people already functioning at a high level.
c
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
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a. discrimination c. extinction b. spontaneous recovery d. generalization