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Professor Dan Cable and comedian Akin Omobitan unearth social science’s hidden gems by “funpacking” peer-reviewed articles and sharing their choice findings!
Professor Dan Cable and comedian Akin Omobitan unearth social science’s hidden gems by “funpacking” peer-reviewed articles and sharing their choice findings!
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Wednesday Nov 10, 2021
The Underdog Effect: Bringing the Best Out of the Worst
Wednesday Nov 10, 2021
Wednesday Nov 10, 2021
Peculiar things happen when people doubt our capabilities; their doubts can have a strengthening or weakening effect on our performance. Dan and Akin squeeze exciting research about the conditions that turn underdogs into overachievers.
- Research Paper: 'The Underdog Effect: When Low Expectations Increase Performance' by Samir Nurmohamed
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