An edition of Nerve (2011)

Nerve

poise under pressure, serenity under stress, and the brave new science of fear and cool

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An edition of Nerve (2011)

Nerve

poise under pressure, serenity under stress, and the brave new science of fear and cool

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The author draws upon cutting-edge science and painstaking reporting to explore the very heart of panic and poise. He explains why some people thrive under pressure, while others falter--and how we can go forward with steadier nerves and increased confidence.

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English
Pages
310

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Nerve: poise under pressure, serenity under stress, and the brave new science of fear and cool
2011, Little, Brown and Company
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Table of Contents

The closest call
The nervous trinity
Your second brain : exploring the new science of fear
The worry trap : eight awful ways (plus a few good ways) to deal with fear and anxiety
The zen of shock trauma : stress, strain, and coping with chaos
Think fast : cognition under pressure, and how to improve it
Before the madding crowd : decoding the mysteries of performance anxiety and stage fright
The clutch paradox : why athletes excel-or choke-under fire
Mayday, mayday! : how we react, think, and survive when our lives are on the line
Conclusion
How to be afraid.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
152.4/6
Library of Congress
BF575.F2 C525 2011, BF575.F2C525 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
310

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24384682M
Internet Archive
nervepoiseunderp0000clar
ISBN 13
9780316042895
LCCN
2010038835
OCLC/WorldCat
548642163

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