Training with anxiety has a positive effect on expert perceptual–motor performance under pressure

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

• Publication date

  2009-06-25

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1080/17470210802557702PMID 19123115
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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