A Pat on the Back Statistically Improves Free Throw Numbers in Basketball–Demonstrating the Power of Touch

 

In difficult situations, physical touch like a hug or a pat on the back can reduce stress; so much so that researchers from the University of Basel have found it can statistically improve free throw points in collegiate basketball. The research demonstrates just how sensitive humans are to physical touch, and how marriage and family […]

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