Choke by Beilock, Sian - ISBN: 9780522853247
Paperback
Why do you mess up when it matters the most - and how can you perform your best instead? Sian Beilock reveals the new science of why we all too often blunder when the stakes are high. She explains the inescapable links between body and mind, and shows how to succeed brilliantly when it matters most.

Choke

Use the Secrets of Your Brain to Succeed when it Matters Most

$49.99

  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    1 February 2011

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Summary

Why do you mess up when it matters the most—and how can you perform your best instead?It happens to all of us. You’ve prepared for days, weeks, even years, for the big day when you will finally show your stuff-in academia, in your career, in sport-but when the big moment arrives, nothing seems to work. You hit the wrong note, drop the ball, get stumped by a simple question.In other words, you choke. But now there’s good news- this doesn’t have to happen.Dr Sian Beilock, an expert on performan…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522853247
ISBN-10:0522853242
Author:Beilock, Sian
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Melbourne University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:1 February 2011
Weight:508g
Dimensions:232mm x 157mm x 31mm
About The Author

Beilock, Sian

Sian Beilock, a leading expert on cognitive science and the many factors influencing all types of performance, is an associate professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Chicago. This is her first book.

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