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The Psychology of Performance. Episode 12, Superstitions, Rituals, and Routines.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 6746091 | KanopyPublisher: The Great Courses, 2017Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (29 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
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  • computer
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  • online resource
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Eddie O’ConnorSummary: What's the difference between an athlete's legitimate pre-performance ritual and a long-held superstition? Routines are always under the athlete's control and directly improve performance. Superstitions include some magical thinking and are not directly helpful. So why are there so many superstitious performers?
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Eddie O’Connor

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2017.

What's the difference between an athlete's legitimate pre-performance ritual and a long-held superstition? Routines are always under the athlete's control and directly improve performance. Superstitions include some magical thinking and are not directly helpful. So why are there so many superstitious performers?

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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