Historic People
The "Father of American Sport Psychology".
Who is Coleman Griffith
They are licensed psychologists who are trained to work with people with severe emotional disorders and help athletes with eating disorders and substance abuse.
Who are clinical sport psychologists
The condition characterized by nervousness, apprehension, and worry that is also associated with activation or arousal of the body.
What is anxiety
The founder of the modern Olympic Games and organized 2 Olympic Congresses that focused on psychology related to sport.
Who is Pierre de Coubertin
The physiological processes of the brain, muscle action potentials, heart rate, and influence on activity.
What is psychophysiological orientation
The condition characterized by progressive, degenerative brain disease caused by repetitive brain trauma.
The first American woman in the International Society of Sports Psychology
Who is Dorothy Harris
The theory that describes the traits that serve as the building blocks of personality.
What is the Big 5
The condition characterized by the refusal to maintain a minimal body weight typical for age/height, the fear of gaining weight despite being overweight, and a disturbance in how one experiences one's body weight/size.
What is anorexia nervosa
They worked on theories of psychological preparation for competition.
Who is Avksenty Puni
The test that measures tension, depression, anger, vigor, fatigue, and confusion.
What is the Profile of Mood States
The condition characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating, a lack of control over eating behaviors during binges, and engaging in regular self-induced vomiting, diuretics/fastings, or vigorous exercise to prevent weight gain.
What is bulimia