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Sian Beilock, a University of Chicago psychologist, professor and author of the book “Choke,” looks at a brain scan from an MRI machine in the lab at the University in Chicago. Ms. Beilock studies the science behind “choking under pressure” and says the problem starts when players start worrying about the consequences of failure, what’s on the line and what others will think of them. “What messes you up is not the worries, but the overattention to detail,” she adds. (Associated Press)
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David Axelrod, former senior advisor to President Barack Obama, speaks during a panel discussion, "2012: The Path to the Presidency", at the University of Chicago in Chicago on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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**FILE** Ann Romney, wife of Republican presidential candidate Gov. Mitt Romney, talks in Chicago on March 19, 2012, with audience members after her husband spoke at the University of Chicago. (Associated Press)
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In this March 19, 2012, photo, Republican Presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets supporters after speaking at the University of Chicago. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, speaking at the University of Chicago, said some of the nation's foremost inventors of an earlier era would have suffocated under the weight of the regulatory burden of today's federal government. (Associated Press)
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Stars of MTV's "Jersey Shore" (from left) Michael "the Situation" Sorrentino, Pauly "Pauly D" Del Vecchio, Deena Nicole Cortese, Sammi "Sweetheart" Giancola, Ronnie "Fist Pump Brah" Magro, Vinny Guadagnino, Jenni "Jwoww" Farley and Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi will be the subjects of academic discussions in October at the University of Chicago. (Associated Press)
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Associated Press Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, a Republican presidential hopeful, outlines his proposals for jump-starting the economy in an address at the University of Chicago on Tuesday.
