Should we reject the expertise hypothesis?

doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2006.05.003

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Should we reject the expertise hypothesis?

Published May 1, 2007 · I. Gauthier, Cindy M. Bukach

Cognition

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Key takeawayThe expertise hypothesis has strong positive evidence supporting its validity, outweighing null results and highlighting the need for future research on the role of experience in visual cortex specialization.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Should we reject the expertise hypothesis?

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