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Imagination boosts golfing skills

Golfers who thought the hole was bigger than it actually was landed MORE putts -- possibly due to the confidence boost of the 'easy' shot. [Agencies]

Golfers who thought the hole was bigger than it actually was landed MORE putts -- possibly due to the confidence boost of the 'easy' shot. [Agencies]


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Research by Purdue University in Indiana shows that imagining the hole to be bigger makes golfers putt more accurately, the Daily Mail reported.

The mental technique raises accuracy by 10 percent.

Sports psychologists say it could be that thinking that a shot is easier gives people a confidence boost. (点击《每日邮报》查看原文)

想象可提升高尔夫技能

       据英国《每日邮报》报道,印第安纳州普度大学的研究显示,把高尔夫球洞想象的大一点儿可以帮助人们更准确地击球。

       这种精神手法可以使击球的准确率提高10%。

       运动心理学家表示,这可能是因为把击球想的简单点儿提升了人们的自信心。

(China.org.cn April 10, 2012)

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