Choking Under Pressure
David discusses the psychological mechanisms behind choking, highlighting how anxiety can disrupt learned skills and revert individuals to a beginner's mindset. He shares insights from his conversation with Sian, a cognitive psychologist known for her work on performance under pressure, emphasizing the importance of understanding these dynamics in both sports and everyday situations. The episode also touches on the prevalence of romance-related questions from listeners, showcasing the diverse interests of the audience.In this clip
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