This Is Your Brain on Sports
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What’s it about?
Sports aren't just physical—they're a mind game. This book reveals the hidden cognitive biases and psychological tricks that shape every play, call, and outcome.
You’ll learn
- Why home-field advantage is partly in officials' heads
- The hot hand fallacy: streaks are mostly random
- How choking happens when conscious mind overrides skill
- Stereotype threat can sabotage performance