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Choke : what the secrets of the brain reveal about getting it right when you have to / Sian Beilock.

By: Publication details: New York : Free Press, c2010.Edition: 1st Free Press hardcover edDescription: viii, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781416596172
  • 9781439109625 (ebook)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 153.9 22
LOC classification:
  • BF575.F14 B42 2010
Online resources:
Contents:
The curse of expertise -- Training success -- Less can be more: why flexing your prefrontal cortex is not always beneficial -- Brain differences between the sexes: a self-fulfilling prophecy? -- Bombing the test: why we choke under pressure in the classroom -- The choking cure -- Choking under pressure: from the green to the stage -- Fixing the cracks in sport and other fields: anti-choke techniques -- Choking in the business world.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks BF575 .F14 B42 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001140713

Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-280) and index.

The curse of expertise -- Training success -- Less can be more: why flexing your prefrontal cortex is not always beneficial -- Brain differences between the sexes: a self-fulfilling prophecy? -- Bombing the test: why we choke under pressure in the classroom -- The choking cure -- Choking under pressure: from the green to the stage -- Fixing the cracks in sport and other fields: anti-choke techniques -- Choking in the business world.

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