Spacing Effect
“The phenomenon whereby learning is greater when studying is spread out over time, as opposed to studying the same amount of time in a single session.” Source: Gabriel Weinberg's Mental Models I Find Repeatedly Useful
Dunning-Kruger Effect
“Relatively unskilled persons suffer illusory superiority, mistakenly assessing their ability to be much higher than it really is…[and] highly skilled individuals may underestimate their relative competence and may erroneously assume that tasks which are easy for them are also easy for others.”
Imposter Syndrome
“High-achieving individuals marked by an inability to internalize their accomplishments and a persistent fear of being exposed as a ‘fraud’.” Source: Gabriel Weinberg's Mental Models I Find Repeatedly Useful
Deliberate Practice
“How expert one becomes at a skill has more to do with how one practices than with merely performing a skill a large number of times.” Source: Gabriel Weinberg's Mental Models I Find Repeatedly Useful