Chess Masters Can't Cook

We invest billions in "e;brain training"e; games and learning Latin, believing these difficult tasks will make us smarter in general. We are wrong. The concept is called "e;Transfer of Learning,"e; and the scientific reality is depressing: getting good at Sudoku only makes you good at Sudoku. It does not help you manage your finances or learn a language. "e;Chess Masters Can't Cook"e; explores t...