Why Athletes Choke Under Pressure

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Go to https://NordVPN.com/PSYCH to get 75% off a 3 year plan and use code PSYCH to get an additional month for free. Even the most skilled athletes, musicians, and performers can make mistakes on relatively simple tasks, so what’s happening in our brains when we choke, and is there something we can do to overcome these moments? Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at https://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Bill & Katie Scholl, Adam Brainard, Greg, Alex Hackman, Andrew Finley Brenan, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, الخليفي سلطان, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896627312002887 https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbeh.2015.00019/full https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4322702/ https://www2.uibk.ac.at/downloads/c4041030/wpaper/2017-24.pdf https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/87565641.2016.1274314 http://www.pgedf.ufpr.br/ESCALA%20ANSIEDADE%20SAS%20JS%201.pdf https://link.springer.com/article/10.3758/BF03213916 https://www.nature.com/articles/nn.2516 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1467-9280.2009.02476.x? https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053811914008970 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12009178 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19102617 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18470822 https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/releases/xge-1304701.pdf


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