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This article doesn't clarify that the exceptional students who had completed approx. 10,000 hours of deliberate practice were only 20 years old. It was said tha
by dibstern 10y ago
This article doesn't clarify that the exceptional students who had completed approx. 10,000 hours of deliberate practice were only 20 years old. It was said that violinists had only truly mastered the instrument by 30-40, by which time they had far more than 10,000 hours of practice.
Gladwell misquoted Ericsson. Read Ericsson's book, Peak. Get your facts right.
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- igouy 10y agoLet's read the Ericsson's short correction: https://www.salon.com/2016/04/10/malcolm_gladwell_got_us_wrong_our_research_was_key_to_the_10000_hour_rule_but_heres_what_got_oversimplified/ https://www.salon.com/2016/04/10/malcolm_gladwell_got_us_wro...