Why your brain makes you slip up when anxious
Wednesday, January 20, 2016 - 10:13
in Psychology & Sociology
Neuroscientists have identified the brain network system that causes us to stumble and stall just when we least want to. Previous research has shown that people tend to exert more force when they know they are being watched. For example, pianists unconsciously press keys harder when they play in front of an audience compared to when playing alone. The new research explores why.