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Does Talent Need Trauma To Succeed? A Sports Psychologist Weighs In

The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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Intro

This chapter explores the psychological factors that influence top athletes' performances, focusing on personal differences in mental responses. The discussion includes insights from a performance psychologist and contrasts popular psychology with evidence-based principles, anchored by a quote from Michael Jordan on failure and success.

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