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Arts and Sciences' Brooke Macnamara shares her research surrounding deliberate practice

MEDIA | June 4, 2021
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Psychology Today: Brooke Macnamara, an associate professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed her research examining more than 80 studies of performance across domains—including sports, music and education—which found that deliberate practice accounted for at most about a quarter of performance differences.