Sherlock Holmes: an expert's view of expertise.
@article{Andr2008SherlockHA, title={Sherlock Holmes: an expert's view of expertise.}, author={Didierjean Andr{\'e} and G. Fernand}, journal={British journal of psychology}, year={2008}, volume={99 Pt 1}, pages={ 109-25 } }
In recent years, there has been an intense research effort to understand the cognitive processes and structures underlying expert behaviour. Work in different fields, including scientific domains, sports, games and mnemonics, has shown that there are vast differences in perceptual abilities between experts and novices, and that these differences may underpin other cognitive differences in learning, memory and problem solving. In this article, we evaluate the progress made in the last years… CONTINUE READING
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