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Sian Beilock
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“merely changing how a math problem is presented on a page can change how your brain goes about solving it,”
― Choke: What the Secrets of the Brain Reveal About Getting It Right When You Have To
― Choke: What the Secrets of the Brain Reveal About Getting It Right When You Have To
“Admittedly, not everyone has access to the types of sophisticated training regimens that Michael Posner and Torkel Klingberg use to help folks strengthen their cognitive horsepower. The good news is that you can flex your working-memory in several different ways. Playing action video games, for example, can improve your brainpower. That’s right, spending several hours a week playing games like Grand Theft Auto, Half-Life, or Halo improves core cognitive abilities that extend well beyond the computer screen.”
― Choke: What the Secrets of the Brain Reveal About Getting It Right When You Have To
― Choke: What the Secrets of the Brain Reveal About Getting It Right When You Have To
“Pausing to assess the situation before starting to solve a difficult problem is one way to ensure success, especially if your first inclination is to look for the quickest and easiest way out.”
― Choke: What the Secrets of the Brain Reveal About Getting It Right When You Have To
― Choke: What the Secrets of the Brain Reveal About Getting It Right When You Have To
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