Batting practice, 6– 7, 79– 81,

169, 170– 171, 178; neuro-

85, 86, 206

genesis in, 172; plasticity of,

Beanbag study of motor skills

66, 142, 164– 173, 184, 279n3;

learning, 46, 51, 86, 263n1

remodeling in deliberate

Bellerbys College, 193, 211

practice, 184; training of,

Bias in hindsight, 115– 116,

176– 179

273n11

The Brain That Changes Itself

Big lie technique, 116

(Doidge), 168

Bird classifi cation, learning of,

Branson, Richard, 139, 140

54– 55, 84– 85

Brazilian children with street

Bjork, Elizabeth, 69, 98, 266n12,

businesses, mathematical

266– 267n2, 268n10, 270n19

abilities of, 149– 150, 276n10

Bjork, Robert, 69, 98, 111, 145,

Brooklyn Free School, 123

266n12, 266– 267n2, 267n6,

Brown, Matt, 1– 2, 10– 12, 19,

268n10, 270n19

20, 197

Index ê 297

Bruer, John T., 166, 167, 175

Columbus State University,

Business training methods, 50,

212– 213

240– 252

Common Core State Standards

Initiative, 238

Calibration of judgments of

Competence, overestimation

learning, 4– 5, 125– 130,

of, 104– 105, 121– 123, 124,

210– 211; retrieval practice

273n17

and testing in, 125,

Comprehension: Bloom’s

202– 203

taxonomy of learning on,

California Polytechnic State

228; cues for judgment of,