Macabre.\u00a0 Why would this help?!<\/p>\n
For some personality types, it’s definitely offputting and they won’t be interested.\u00a0 However, for others, it can literally be a game changer.<\/p>\n
“While laying out \u201chow winning is done,\u201d Rocky Balboa shrewdly noted that \u201cthe world ain\u2019t all sunshine and rainbows.\u201d A new study suggests that point is dead on.<\/p>\n
Basketball players that were grimly reminded of their own inevitable demise before playing took more shots and scored more points in a study published in an upcoming issue of Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. The researchers behind the experiments hypothesize that the pep-talk tactic fits with the established \u201cterror management theory,\u201d which proposes that humans are motivated to seek self-esteem, meaning, and symbolic immortality\u2014in this case becoming a famous athlete\u2014in order to manage their fear of death…”<\/p>\n
Read the full article at: https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/2016\/11\/youre-all-going-to-die-a-scientifically-proven-pep-talk-for-winning\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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