Sitting duck or scaredy-cat?: effects of shot execution strategy on anxiety and police officer's shooting performance under high threat

Purpose. Law enforcement may require police officers to inhibit intuitive responses to high threat and thereby affect their emotional reaction and operational effectiveness. Upon this premise, the current study reports two experiments which compare the impact of two relevant shot execution strategie...

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Authors: Nieuwenhuys, Arne (Author) ; Weber, Jeroen (Author) ; Hoeve, Roy van der (Author) ; Oudejans, Raôul R. D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: Legal and criminological psychology
Year: 2017, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 274-287
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Keywords:
Anxiety
Performance
Police
shot execution strategy