History
Which professional would treat eating disorders in athletes?
Clinical Sport Psychologist
Which orientation focuses on thoughts & environment?
Cognitive–behavioral orientation.
"Motivation level is determined primarily by situation" = _____ view
Situation-centered view
Data that involves numbers, ratings, and statistics is called ______ data.
Quantitative
Ethical standards in sport psychology are designed primarily to protect whom?
Who is considered the father of American sport psychology?
Coleman Griffith
Which orientation focuses on brain processes?
Psychophysiological orientation
"Motivated behavior is primarily a function of individual characteristics" = ____ view
Trait-centered view
Data that involves interviews, descriptions, and experiences is called _____ data.
Qualitative
Which ethical principle focuses on being trustworthy, honest, and fair?
Integrity
What early sport psychologist developed the relaxation method for a boxing team?
Dorothy Yates
Trait vs. state anxiety: give one example of each.
Trait: A person who is generally anxious in most situations.
State: Feeling nervous right before a big game or test.
An athlete who focuses on improving their personal best rather than beating others is most likely task-oriented or ego-oriented?
Task-oriented
____ is inquiry aimed at advancing knowledge and sharing it through professional meetings and journal articles.
Research
Sport psychologists should only work within the boundaries of their ______.
Competence
What are the three main roles of a sport psychology specialist?
What is/are..
1. Teaching
2. Research
3. Consulting
What is Zajonc’s social facilitation theory about?
The presence of others increases arousal, which improves performance on simple or well-learned tasks and worsens performance on complex or new tasks.
If an athlete says, “I lost because I didn’t practice enough,” what theory of motivation is being used?
Attribution theory
Personality research that emphasizes understanding the whole person is known as the
a. social learning approach
b. interactional approach
c. integrative, or biopsychosocial, approach
d. individualistic approach
integrative, or biopsychosocial, approach
Which of these is NOT an ethical standard for sports and exercise psychology?
A. Professional and scientific responsibility
B. Sympathy for the athletes
C. Respect for people’s rights and dignity
D. Concern for the welfare of others
B. Sympathy for the athletes
What is the definition of sport and exercise psychology?
What is.. the scientific study of people and their behaviors in sport and exercise activities and the practical application of that knowledge.
What are the Big 5 personality traits?
Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism (OCEAN)
A person’s orientation to strive for task success, persist in the face of failure, and experience pride in accomplishments = ?
Achievement motivation
A coach uses experience from years of working with teams to make decisions. This is an example of what kind of knowledge?
Professional practice knowledge
Sharing an athlete’s personal struggles without permission violates which ethical principle?