Effects of self-talk: A systematic review
47 studies; positive, instructional and motivational self-talk benefited performance; negative self-talk did not impede performance.
47 studies; positive, instructional and motivational self-talk benefited performance; negative self-talk did not impede performance.
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doi:10.1123/jsep.33.5.666. Abstract read: 47 studies; positive, instructional and motivational self-talk benefited performance; negative self-talk did not impede performance.