EPISODE · May 14, 2018 · 21 MIN
Everyday Neuro 005: How to Become an Expert - A Collaboration Between Attention, Working Memory and Executive Function
from Everyday Neuro: Psychology and Neuroscience Podcast
In this episode, I discuss the topic of expertise and introduce the cognitive domains that contribute to it, namely working memory, attention and executive functioning. I will talk with Dr Joel Goulter who has explored the expertise of Air Traffic Controllers, to try and understand the complex skills that help maintain our safety in the air. I conclude by providing you with some ways in which you can potentially enhance your knowledge and skills at a chosen task. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode, I discuss the topic of expertise and introduce the cognitive domains that contribute to it, namely working memory, attention and executive functioning. I will talk with Dr Joel Goulter who has explored the expertise of Air Traffic Controllers, to try and understand the complex skills that help maintain our safety in the air. I conclude by providing you with some ways in which you can potentially enhance your knowledge and skills at a chosen task. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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