Sports Psychology (exam 1)/46
Questions And Answers
Sport/Exercise Psychology - -the scientific study of people's behaviors to
sport and exercise
-Research Role - -researching and holding experiments regarding
sport/exercise psychology
-Teaching Role - -teaching sport/exercise psychology at university level
-Consulting Role - -working with sports and exercise teams/groups to
enhance and promote participation
-Social Facilitation Theory - -an audience can enhance a performers
performance if the skill is well learned. it can hurt the preformance if the skill
is new or foreign
-Study - -investigator's observations and assessment without changing the
environment themselves
-Experiment - -investigator manipulates variables and observes them
-Behavioral Orientation - -presence or absence of environmental factors.
-Psychophysiological Orientation - -the physiological processes of the brain
and it's influence on physical activity
-Social-Psychological Orientation - -behavior determined by interaction
between the [social] environment and the personal self [personality]
-Cognitive-Behavioral Orientation - -cognitive thought of oneself,
determines behavior alone
-Psychological Core (Components of Personality) - -deepest component that
includes your attitudes, beliefs, values and motives (usually doesnt change)
-Typical Responses (Components of Personality) - -ways we learn adjust or
respond to our environment
-Role- Related Behavior (Components of Personality) - -how you act based
on your social situation or environment
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