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KNES 3680 u of l sport psychology midterm 1 with complete solutions
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KNES 3680 u of l sport psychologymidterm 1 with complete solutions
Sport psychology - correct answer ✔✔"The study of mental processes (thoughts, feelings, & perceptions)
in relation to sport and exercise"
What is sport psychology? - correct answer ✔✔How do athlete's thoughts & feelings affect their
performance?
How do coaches' behaviors affect athletes motivation or behavior?
How do parents influence athletes' commitment & persistence in sport?
What can be done to improve an individuals athletic experience?
Two types of sport psychology - correct answer ✔✔Research and applied
Researchers aim to understand factors that: - correct answer ✔✔Facilitate/hinder psychological states
Influence performance
Impact behaviour
Impact cognition and affect
, Ultimate goal of sport psychology research - correct answer ✔✔Understand how to optimize sporting
experience and development, while mitigating factors that lead to detrimental experiences
Applied sport psychology- practitioners aim to: - correct answer ✔✔Increase awareness about the
mental side of the game
Create better sport environments
Identify and fix athletes' psychological problems
Improve performance
applied sport psy Most often work with: - correct answer ✔✔Coaches
Athletes
Parents
ABC's of sport psychology - correct answer ✔✔affect, behavior, cognitions
Applied ultimate goal - correct answer ✔✔Teach sport stakeholders how to optimize sporting experience
and development, while mitigating factors that lead to detrimental experiences
Career path in sport psychology - correct answer ✔✔Sport Psychologist
Sport performance consultants (educational sport psychology specialists)
Teacher
Researcher
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