As part of a psychology course you are required to find information on famous figures and report back to the class. One of the people on your list is Richard Suinn. When you look up his biography, what will you find?
a) He was one of the first psychologists to work with the U.S. Olympics committee.
b) After a career in baseball, he devoted his life to teaching people how to be better coaches.
c) His research on the effects of stress on eyewitness identifications has been cited by the U.S. Supreme Court.
d) An avid baseball player, he developed training methods that are used in a variety of sports to increase endurance and reduce "choking."
A
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