A little deception...goes a long way

[Alan]

An interesting article in the New York Times, summarizing some experiments on how athletes can produce faster performances by essentially deceiving themselves. The point made is that coaches --Peter take note--can get better performances out of athletes by means of small deceptions.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/20/healt ... ref=health

[JohnT]

WARNING: Follow Alan's link and you might find yourself reading the New York Times for an hour.

JT