7A – Is Listening to Heavy Metal Music Bad For You?

Three Decades Later: The Life Experiences and Mid-Life Functioning of 1980s Heavy Metal Groupies, Musicians, and Fans

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Insane Ride – Sound of Rock n Roll

Jose O Salvador – For Those About to Rock

Behold the Living Corpse – Death March

Without God – Space Weed

Wizardry – Keeper of Doom

Vincebus Eruptum – Hand of Doomish

Metamophosis – Ballada Bezbozna

Tombs – Seven Stars of The Angel of Death

Hellcore - Sakit Jiwa Terinfeksi

Subterrestrial – We Live Inside

The Old Submarine – Flawless

Utopian Condition – Human Despair

Singularity – Screaming at the Sun

Hound – Sleeping Hound

Silent Sorrow - The Sorrow Embrace

Zoliborz - To Balagopalan Ganapathy

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When paying attention becomes counterproductive

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Credits:

Insane Ride – Sound of Rock n Roll

Jose O Salvador – For Those About to Rock

Behold the Living Corpse – Death March

Without God – Space Weed

Wizardry – Keeper of Doom

Vincebus Eruptum – Hand of Doomish

Metamophosis – Ballada Bezbozna

Tombs – Seven Stars of The Angel of Death

Hellcore - Sakit Jiwa Terinfeksi

Subterrestrial – We Live Inside

The Old Submarine – Flawless

Utopian Condition – Human Despair

Singularity – Screaming at the Sun

Hound – Sleeping Hound

Silent Sorrow - The Sorrow Embrace

Zoliborz - To Balagopalan Ganapathy

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7 – What Should an Athlete Pay Attention To?

What should an athlete focus their attention on when performing their sport? Should you pay attention to how your body is moving, the crowd, your opponents, what you need to buy at the store after the game, or something else? Is it the same if you just learning the sport? In this episode I focus my attention of focusing attention.

What Grinds My Gears: Does sports science get enough respect? Internal/external focus debate

Links to articles discussed:

Attending to the Execution of a Complex Sensorimotor Skill: Expertise Differences, Choking, and Slumps

Attention and motor performance: Preferences for and advantages of an external focus

Enhancing the learning of sport skills through external-focus feedback

From attentional control to attentional spillover: A skill-level investigation of attention, movement, and performance outcomes

Effects of focus of attention on baseball batting performance in players of different skill level

Increasing the distance of an external focus of attention enhances learning

Enhancing performance proficiency at the expert level: Considering the role of ‘somaesthetic awareness’

Why did Tiger Woods shoot 82? A commentary on Toner and Moran (2015)

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Movement automaticity in sport

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The Flamin' Groovies - Shake Some Action

The Cute Leepers – All this Attention is Killing Me

Conny Olivetti – Attention Span Zero

Fallen to Flux – Outside, Looking In

Reigning Sound - Straight Shooter

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8- How Do We Become an Expert? Intro to Skill Acquisition

Legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden once said: “The importance of repetition until automaticity cannot be overstated”. Reaching a stage where some skills can be performed “automatically” is thought to be one of the main goals of sports training and one of the defining characteristics of being an expert. But what exactly does it mean for a sports skill to be “automatic” and how exactly is this desired state achieved through training? In this episode, I introduce the topic of skill acquisition be exploring traditional theories of how an athlete progresses from a novice to an expert.

Research confessions: Does research always happen like we say it does in journal articles?

Links to articles discussed:

From attentional control to attentional spillover: a skill-level investigation of attention, movement, and performance outcomes

Expertise, attention, and memory in sensorimotor skill execution: impact of novel task constraints on dual-task performance and episodic memory

Fitts & Posner

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