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Promethean Aspect: Sports on the couch
A New York Times study profile outlines how psychology researchers explore territoriality in football, hypnosis in sports, and the psychology of referees. It notes Dr. William Berkowitz evaluating end zone dynamics and home field effects, plus Dr. Wilfred M. Mitchell discussing hypnosis’ role in team motivation and attitudes. The piece mentions a Cornell Ithaca College study on referee traits, education, and vision.
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New York Times News Service
New York
William Berkowitz
Robert Ardrey
Berkowitz
Lafayette College
Boston
University of Massachusetts
Wilfred M. Mitchell
University of the Pacific
Prometheus
Mitchell
Collegiate Basketball Association
Cornell
Ithaca College
William F. Straub