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Tuesday, February 13, 2007 12:00 AM

Do women crack under pressure?

Slate says "women are chokers." We'd rebut that, but suddenly our throats seem to be closing up.
Catherine Price

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  • Tuesday, February 13, 2007 12:13 PM

    What about the tennis players' opponents?

    If the study was based on watching women tennis players in championship games, did the winners of the game choke to the same extent as the losers? Yes, he was counting errors and missteps, but we have to assume that one woman's misstep led to an other woman's victory.

    The whole thing is lacking sense.

    —L*G Read L*G's other letters

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