WK 8 - Exploring Positive Psychology

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What is "the acquisition of extraordinary skill in a specific area of expertise"?
Excellence
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Toby gets really low scores on intelligence tests but has an exceptional talent for playing the piano. What is Toby an example of?
A savant
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What is not a component of deliberate practice?
Spontaneous
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In the Resonance Performance Model, what happens when obstacles occur?
The person revisits the dream
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The ten year rule is NOT age dependent in what subject?
Science
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What does RPM stand for?
Resonance Performance Model
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What are the stages make up the Resonance Performance Model?
The dream - preparation - obstacles - revisit the dream
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Which is the "ten year rule"?
Takes at least 10 years of dedicated, consistent practice before a person can obtain excellence
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There are two types of creativity. What type refers to the personal/psychological type of creativity?
Process creativity
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There are two types of creativity. What type refers to the process of finding original/inventive solutions to problems?
Product creativity
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What is the criteria for creativity?
All three
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A confluence approach to creativity requires what?
Multiple factors in place for real creativity to occur
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What type of thinking is used when there is a simple, correct answer to a question?
Convergent thinking
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What type of thinking do we use when solving an abstract/new problem that has many possible answers, solutions, or outcomes?
Divergent thinking
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Gardner (1993) found that geniuses were somewhat different to creative individuals. What did he find?
All three
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Toby gets really low scores on intelligence tests but has an exceptional talent for playing the piano. What is Toby an example of?

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What is not a component of deliberate practice?

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In the Resonance Performance Model, what happens when obstacles occur?

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The ten year rule is NOT age dependent in what subject?

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