Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Recep Gorgulu"
- Recep Gorgulu's recent research primarily focuses on the psychological and physiological effects of competitive pressure on performance in various sports, including orienteering, rifle shooting, and volleyball, particularly emphasizing the concept of ironic errors where athletes unintentionally perform the opposite of their intentions.
- His studies explore the relationship between mental control processes, anxiety, and performance breakdown under pressure, investigating how avoidant instructions can lead to increased error rates in tasks requiring precision, such as shooting and serving in sports.
- Gorgulu's findings contribute to the understanding of how cognitive load and stress influence motor behavior, suggesting that specific task instructions can significantly moderate the incidence of performance errors, thus offering valuable insights for sports psychology and coaching.