The Nature of Expertise in Professional Acting: A Cognitive View Book

	Series Editor's Preface
	Introduction
1	Training for the Profession	1
2	Psychological Research Into Actors' Mental Processes	10
3	Experimental Investigation of Actors' Learning Strategies	19
4	Cued Recall Task	36
5	The Summarization Task and Posttest Statements of Strategy	48
6	A Professional Actor Prepares a Role: A Think-Aloud Protocol	55
7	More Think-Aloud Protocols	71
8	A Mnemonist's Approach to Script Learning	77
9	The Benefits of Script Segmentation	87
10	Continuing the Quest	99
11	A General Model of Acting Cognition	114
12	Other Investigations of Actors and Acting	118
App. A	Scene From The Second Man	123
App. B	Protocol of T. D.	129
App. C	Sample Page of an Annotated Script	135
	References	137
	Author Index	147
	Subject Index	151