Basketball Researchers (IMAGE)

University of Arizona

Basketball Researchers

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UA doctoral students Colin Zestcott (left) and Uri Lifshin (right) conducted two studies showing that athletes are subconsciously motivated by reminders of death. The skull shirt worn by Lifshin served as one of those reminders.

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University of Arizona

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