How to stay calm under pressure - Noa Kageyama and Pen-Pen Chen

Download a free audiobook version of “The Boys on the Boat“ and support TED-Ed’s nonprofit mission: Check out our full book recommendation: View full lesson: Your favorite athlete closes in for a win; the crowd holds its breath, and at the crucial moment ... she misses the shot. That competitor just experienced the phenomenon known as “choking,” where despite months, even years, of practice, a person fails right when it matters most. Why does this happen, and what can we do to avoid it? Noa Kageyama and Pen-Pen Chen explain why we choke under pressure. Lesson by Noa Kageyama and Pen-Pen Chen, animation by Olesya Shchukina. Thank you so much to our patrons for your support! Without you this video would not be possible! Mehmet Sencer KARADAYI, Christian Kurch, SungGyeong Bae, Luis Felipe Ruiz Langenscheidt, Joe Huang,