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Experts in an area are generally more able to solve problems within their expertise than people who are not experts. This is usually a result of greater than average expertise. How does a person become an expert in an area of knowledge?

The person must be motivated
The task must be at a challenging, but attainable level
The person must practice the skill regularly
All of the above

Explanation

Answer: D - People become experts in an area, whether it is history or basketball, through motivation, challenge, and practice. Although talent is also often associated with expertise in a field, it takes about 10 years for any person to become an expert in a given area.

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