Colin Jackson's skydive - The Making of Me - BBC

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A Cambridge University psychologist tests athlete Colin Jackson's ability to focus under pressure by setting him a brain twisting task immediately before he has to do a hair-raising skydive. Watch more high quality videos on the BBC Worldwide YouTube channel here: http://www.youtube.com/bbcworldwide

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  • psychology is a load of crap

  • Couldn't do it! Couldn't do it! No Way Jose - attached to an instructor or not! Unh Unh! Nope.

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  • @MizRoxy2005 With you there! NOOOOoooooo!!!!

  • @onekeypianoplayer No, it is not. Try learning about this science before you naively make such an accusation.

  • i have a 3rd level diploma in adult psychology ,its for the birds,

  • bullshit

  • Its really not that terrible jumping with an instructor.

  • that seems pretty cool to do.....

  • L.O.L!

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  • Was the second time he did the task the second time he was exposed? One would expect scores to go up with practice, that might have lessened the difference. I don't like the way that experiment was set up.

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