Episode 170: The Illusion of Understanding and the Study Success Cycle

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In this episode of the Superfast CPA podcast, we cover two big-picture ideas that will improve every aspect of your CPA study process.

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Emphasizing the importance of structured study routines, the episode contrasts two approaches to practicing a skill: random practice versus a methodical and cohesive study approach. It introduces the ‘Three-Step Study Success Cycle’ – understanding what to do, how to do it effectively, and implementing it until mastery.

We also explain the ‘illusion of understanding,’ and why it might be holding your study process hostage.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction to Episode 170

00:54 The Basketball Practice Analogy

09:38 The Three-Step Study Success Cycle

21:35 The Illusion of Understanding

31:29 The Importance of Retention

33:05 Reddit Story and Final Thoughts

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