Athletes thrive on their ability to make split-second decisions. Working memory, which is crucial for performing under stress, is a tremendous asset on the sports field. “Athletes have to take in and hold onto different sets of information on the field or the court,” says Dr. Paul White, a clinical psychologist from Wichita, Kan. “Working memory impacts their ability to make decisions and be effective.”
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