Word: mentalism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Malcolm came in at 81-78, Lynch was 81-85, and Dost was 81-87. As a group, the golfers were mentally defeated on Friday, and this lack of mental toughness showed in the second day's scores...
...last tournament of his career, turned in an 85-78, salvaging a 163 after a rough first round. Vazales shot 77-80, adding strokes on the second day. Malcolm came in at 81-78, Lynch was 81-85, and Dost was 81-87. As a group, the golfers were mentally defeated on Friday, and this lack of mental toughness showed in the second day's scores...
...just dismiss these members of the so-called Trenchcoat Mafia as isolated cases of mental illness and parental failure. They have been taught by their elders that their desires are paramount and that it is okay to achieve them at all costs. We have all been taught that it is okay to kill in the name of justice, that we deserve to have whatever we want, that some lives are not as good as other lives and that these "others" are expendable for their lack of convenience and their inability to meet superficial standards of perfection...
...last couple of years Utah has been strong, but things have changed this year", Elie said. "I'm proud of this team. We finally have mental toughness. There's no panic when we get behind. That's what we need in the playoffs...
Real prevention is much harder; it means addressing the underlying causes of violence. The boys involved in last year's shootings shared three traits: they were estranged from family and classmates (in some cases owing to poorly treated mental illness); they had immersed themselves in a violent entertainment subculture; and they had ready access to guns...