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21st March 2010

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alexbain: When Losing Leads to Winning NCAA men’s hoops teams that are behind by one point at halftime are actually more likely to win than teams that are one point ahead. The article starts out with simple math, but relates it to a cool psych experiment towards the end. Worth a quick read if you’re a hoops fan. Very interesting! Being close to your goal is a huge motivator.

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When Losing Leads to Winning

NCAA men’s hoops teams that are behind by one point at halftime are actually more likely to win than teams that are one point ahead.

The article starts out with simple math, but relates it to a cool psych experiment towards the end.

Worth a quick read if you’re a hoops fan.

Very interesting! Being close to your goal is a huge motivator.

Source: The New York Times

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    Very interesting! Being close
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