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Question 1 point

Imagine a soccer player who often talks to themselves about their performance. They frequently think about why
they succeeded or failed in a match. What are these internal explanations called?

Question options:


The physiological causes of stress during competition


Statements made by coaches to motivate athletes


External observations about opponents' behavior


Conversations with teammates about training goals


Internal explanations for success or failure

Question 2 point

A basketball player is reflecting on their performance and considers whether the cause of their success is something
they can control, whether it is stable over time, and whether it is internal or external. Which of the following is NOT
one of the three dimensions of attribution according to Weiner (1985)?

Question options:


Controllability


Internal vs. external causes

, Locus of causality


Emotionality


Stability

Question 3 point

A coach is working with an athlete to help them understand their performance outcomes in a more constructive way.
What is the primary goal of this attributional training?

Question options:


To teach athletes how to improve technique


To eliminate competition-related stress


To emphasize external factors in performance outcomes


To prevent athletes from experiencing failure


To reframe explanations for success and failure in a constructive way

Question 4 point

An athlete is learning to focus on what they can control in their performance. Which of the following statements
reflects a positive attributional reframe focused on controllability?

Question options:


"I'll never be able to do this."

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