introduction to sport and performance psychology

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Decks in this class (14)

1. Introduction and Research Methods
Definition of sport psychology,
Definition of a goal,
3 types of goals
12  cards
2. Goal Setting, Self Confidence, Motivations and Attributions
What are attributions,
Describe weiners attribution theory,
4 classic causes in attribution r...
21  cards
3. Personality
Explain the 5 theories regarding ...,
What are the two elements that ma...,
What kind of perfectionism is best
16  cards
4. Youth Sport and Parents
What are the three phases in spor...,
What are the three phases of tale...,
What is reciprocal expertise affi...
13  cards
5. Teams
What is task and outcome interdep...,
What are the three input variable...,
What are the five process variabl...
21  cards
6. Talent, Expertise and Learning
Why is it difficult to quantify h...,
What are three examples of the de...,
Three arguments why importance of...
15  cards
7. Leadership
What is formal and informal leade...,
What the task motivational social...,
What is the trait theory about le...
15  cards
8. Exercise Psychology
Define exercise psychology,
What is the difference between ph...,
What are some examples of benefit...
9  cards
9. Implicit Theories
What are implicit theories,
What is the entitiy and increment...,
What was the effect of a incremen...
6  cards
10. Arousal and Anxiety
What is attention and what are it...,
What is arousal,
How do arousal and attention inte...
9  cards
11. Performance Psychology
What are the physical and cogniti...,
What happens to the autonomous ne...,
What 5 things correlate with musi...
5  cards
12. Burnout and Recovery
What is burnout,
What 3 views on what causes burnout,
What is overtraining
8  cards
13. Stereotypes and Maltreatment
Define stereotypes prejudice and ...,
What are the two dimensions on th...,
What is the social learning theor...
9  cards
14. Injury and Eating Disorders
What is the difference between an...,
What is messaging regarding injuries,
What are two personality factors ...
21  cards

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