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Suggested: Optional Reading Chapter 3: The Power of Expertise

Chapter 3: The Power of Expertise

Using the book as a companion to the course is optional, and your course progress won’t be affected if you choose not to. If you prefer not to use the companion book, please mark this step as complete and continue to the next step.

Optional reading for week 3

Chapter 3 (The Power of Expertise) of the book, The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know by Paula Caproni. In addition to covering the materials you learned in the videos for this module, this chapter includes more information about the Miracle on the Hudson, as well as more details about the research about the development of expertise – including some of the downsides of expertise. You can order the book online at several sites:

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