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From World Cup to job interviews, why we choke when it matters most | CBC Radio

From World Cup to job interviews, why we choke when it matters most | CBC Radio | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
The World Cup of Soccer promises some of the most dramatic moments in sports. And when the stakes are high, some people choke. IDEAS contributor Peter Brown looks at why our skills desert us when it matters most, and what can be done to avoid the dreaded performance choke.
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Tapping The Power Of Mental Rehearsal

Tapping The Power Of Mental Rehearsal | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Here is what research teaches us about tapping into the potential of mental rehearsal, a powerful technique for changing thought, feeling, and behavior.
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Wynton Marsalis’ 12 Tips on How to Practice: For Musicians, Athletes, or Anyone Who Wants to Learn

Wynton Marsalis’ 12 Tips on How to Practice: For Musicians, Athletes, or Anyone Who Wants to Learn | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Practicing for countless hours before we can be good at something seems burdensome and boring. Maybe that’s why we’re drawn to stories of instant achievement. The monk realizes satori (and Neo learns kung fu); the superhero acquires great power out of the blue; Robert Johnson trades for genius at the crossroads.
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The YouTube Overconfidence Effect

The YouTube Overconfidence Effect | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
I’m sure I could surf. I’ve watched surfing videos on YouTube. It looks easy. I’m confident I could stay on the board and ride the wave. I’ve learned by watching. Or maybe not.
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Why Leadership Training Doesn't Work

Why Leadership Training Doesn't Work | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Simply learning what to do over the course of one to two days doesn’t lead to acting differently in the long run.
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