Expertise indicates consciousness in humans and other animals.
I. Expertise can be an indicator of consciousness
Define Consciousness
1.Phenomenal Consciousness
2 Access Consciousness
3. Why focus on skilled behavior and quest?
Define Expertise
How are these intertwined?
II. Expertise requires deliberate practice.
The Acquisition of skilled performance and expertise.
Deliberate Practice
Deliberate practice and the formation of retrieval structures
Deliberate practice and Consciousness
III. Deliberate practice requires consciousness
Limits of the unconscious mind
Durable and explicit information maintenance
Novel combinations of operations
Intentional Behaviors
Deliberate practice and the limitations of unconscious processing.
Expertise and implicit learning
IV. Conclusion – Evidence of expertise exists in both non humans and the fossil record of hominin evolution.
Do animals practice &quest
Is deliberate practice uniquely human&quest
Skill Development in hominin evolution
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