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Important in making a chunk

Focused Attention


Practice to gain mastery


Understanding the basic idea

Transfer

The idea that a chunk you’ve mastered in one area can often help you much more easily learn chunks of information in different areas that can share surprising commonalities.

Deliberate practice

Focusing intently on the parts of the problem that are more difficult to you

Seratonin

affects social life and risk taking behavior


violent criminals have low levels



Dopamine

signals in relation to unexpected rewards

Acetylcholine

affects focused learning and attention

"Einstellung'"

when your initial thought, an idea you already have in mind, or a neural pattern you’ve already developed and strengthened, prevents a better idea or solution from being found, or keeps you from being flexible enough to accept new, better, or more appropriate solutions

Understanding

Can you create a chunk if you don’t understand? Yes, but it’s often a useless chunk that won’t fit in with or relate to other material you are learning




Understanding is like a superglue that helps hold the underlying memory traces together