PSYC460 Sports Psychology Week 5 (Quiz 5) Questions & Answers

PSYC460 Sports Psychology Week 5 (Quiz 5) Questions & Answers Question 1 of 15 1.0/ 1.0 Points In general, most coaches state that their sport is at least what percentage mental? A. 0% B.50% C.80% D.25% Answer Key: B Question 2 of 15 1.0/ 1.0 Points The importance of the mental side of sports A.is greatest for elite athletes B. is greatest for varsity athletes C. is greatest for recreational athletes D. does not differ based on skill level Answer Key: D Question 3 of 15 1.0/ 1.0 Points From a psychological perspective, the ultimate goal of psychological skills training is A.self-efficacy B.self-regulation C.self-esteem D.mental preparation Answer Key: B Question 4 of 15 1.0/ 1.0 Points Sport psychology topics that form the basis for PST programs include which of the following? A.confidence building B.imagery C.group cohesion D.a and b Answer Key: D Question 5 of 15 1.0/ 1.0 Points The studies investigating the effectiveness of PST in enhancing performance have generally found A.that PST enhances the performance of elite but not recreational athletes B.that PST enhances the performance of collegiate athletes C.that PST enhances performance in older and younger athletes D.b and c Answer Key: D Question 6 of 15 1.0/ 1.0 Points When is it generally best to implement a PST program? A. anytime B. during the off-season or preseason C. after a problem is