Scientists have discovered that individuals who are particularly good at learning patterns and sequences tend to struggle with tasks requiring active thinking and decision-making.
Scientists have discovered that individuals who are particularly good at learning patterns and sequences tend to struggle with tasks requiring active thinking and decision-making.
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Scientists uncover a surprising conflict between important cognitive abilities
Knowing what you are good at helps mitigate the other stuff. :)
No shit?
I'm fairly sure every teacher, ever, could tell you this.
Working in a couple technical fields over the years, there's the people who do things by rote, and those that figure things out.
Neat to see a research basis though.