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choking under pressure  

Definition

  • We have all heard the term choking under pressure before. In the sports arena we talk about the bricks in basketball when the game-winning free throw is missed. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Psychology; Choking Under Pressure]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-SN6SLGNB-2

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