Becoming an expert in a given field (whether playing chess or the violin) takes about ten years of concentrated practice.

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Final Answer : True, Explanation :  This statement is based on the theory proposed by psychologist K. Anders Ericsson, known as the 10,000-hour rule. Ericsson's research suggests that it takes around 10 years (or 10,000 hours) of deliberate practice to become an expert in a particular field.

Becoming an expert in a given field (whether playing chess or the violin) takes about ten years of concentrated practice.

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