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PostSubject: Athletes 'smarter' than students   Athletes 'smarter' than students Icon_minitimeThu Jan 31, 2013 11:49 pm
Professional athletes learn quicker than university students to unravel complex visual data, says a study that challenges the age-old brains-vs-brawn cliche.

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Jocks are brainy too - in fact they are smarter in some dynamic contexts, concludes the paper in the journal Nature Scientific Reports.

‘‘They appear to be able to hyper-focus for short periods of time resulting in extraordinary learning functions,’’ wrote study author Jocelyn Faubert from the University of Montreal School of Optometry.

‘‘Professional athletes as a group have extraordinary skills for rapidly learning unpredictable, complex dynamic visual scenes.’’

Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/world/athletes-smarter-than-students-20130201-2dofb.html#ixzz2JcUS8c40
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