According to Fiedler's contingency model, a relationship-orientated leader would be
most effective under which type of situation?
a. favorable
b. unfavorable
c. Moderately favorable
d. either favorable or unfavorable
e. either favorable or moderately favorable
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c. Moderately favorable
Which type of question would NOT fall under the category of "What effect do
psychological factors have on an individual performance?"
a. does self-confidence influence a child's ability to learn to swim
b. how does anxiety affect a tennis player's service accuracy?
c. Does running reduce one's anxiety and depression
,d. How does punishment influence an individuals motivation to continue participation
in sport?
e. How does concentration affect performance in fine motor tasks?
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c. Does running reduce one's anxiety and depression?
The number one barrier to physical activity is
a. lack of energy
b. lack of motivation
c. injury or illness
d. lack of time
e. lack of facilities
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d. lack of time
According to the catastrophe model, a "catastrophe" occurs with:
a. high state and trait anxiety.
b. high physiological and somatic anxiety.
c. high cognitive anxiety and high physiological arousal.
d. high somatic anxiety and low physiological arousal.
e. low state and high trait anxiety.
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c. high cognitive anxiety and high physiological arousal.
,If a pole-vaulter shifts attention from imagining the approach to the pit to focusing on
actually seeing the runway, his attentional focus has changed from _____ to _____.
a. narrow-external; narrow-internal
b. narrow-internal; broad-external
c. broad-internal; narrow-external
d. broad-external; narrow-external
e. narrow-internal; narrow-external
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e. narrow-internal; narrow-external
Which of the following levels of personality is the least likely to be modified by an
individual's social environment
a. Role Related Behaviors
b. Typical Behaviors
c. Psychological Core
d. They are all just as likely to be modified
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c. psychological core
Research on game reasoning (also called bracketed morality) has shown that
a. athletes view aggressive acts that would be judged inappropriate in society in
general as more appropriate in the sport environment
b. athletes view aggressive acts as more appropriate in society than in the sport
environment
c. athletes have higher moral development than non-athletes
d. a and c
e. b and c
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a. athletes view aggressive acts that would be judged inappropriate in
society in general as more appropriate in the sport environment
sports psychology specialist have three roles
a. teaching, research, and consulting
b. teaching, administration, and consulting
c. research, administration, and teaching
d. teaching, intervention, and research
e. intervention, teaching, and consulting
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a. teaching, researching, and consulting
Which of the following is most consistent with the Transtheoretical Model?
a. all interventions should be equally effective with all people at all times
b. interventions should be matched to the stage that the individual is currently in
c. the success of the intervention relies more on the practitioner than it does on the
target of the intervention
d. all individuals are aware when they are engaging in problematic pattern of
behavior
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b. interventions should be matched to the stage that the individual is
currently in
most effective under which type of situation?
a. favorable
b. unfavorable
c. Moderately favorable
d. either favorable or unfavorable
e. either favorable or moderately favorable
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c. Moderately favorable
Which type of question would NOT fall under the category of "What effect do
psychological factors have on an individual performance?"
a. does self-confidence influence a child's ability to learn to swim
b. how does anxiety affect a tennis player's service accuracy?
c. Does running reduce one's anxiety and depression
,d. How does punishment influence an individuals motivation to continue participation
in sport?
e. How does concentration affect performance in fine motor tasks?
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c. Does running reduce one's anxiety and depression?
The number one barrier to physical activity is
a. lack of energy
b. lack of motivation
c. injury or illness
d. lack of time
e. lack of facilities
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d. lack of time
According to the catastrophe model, a "catastrophe" occurs with:
a. high state and trait anxiety.
b. high physiological and somatic anxiety.
c. high cognitive anxiety and high physiological arousal.
d. high somatic anxiety and low physiological arousal.
e. low state and high trait anxiety.
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c. high cognitive anxiety and high physiological arousal.
,If a pole-vaulter shifts attention from imagining the approach to the pit to focusing on
actually seeing the runway, his attentional focus has changed from _____ to _____.
a. narrow-external; narrow-internal
b. narrow-internal; broad-external
c. broad-internal; narrow-external
d. broad-external; narrow-external
e. narrow-internal; narrow-external
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e. narrow-internal; narrow-external
Which of the following levels of personality is the least likely to be modified by an
individual's social environment
a. Role Related Behaviors
b. Typical Behaviors
c. Psychological Core
d. They are all just as likely to be modified
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c. psychological core
Research on game reasoning (also called bracketed morality) has shown that
a. athletes view aggressive acts that would be judged inappropriate in society in
general as more appropriate in the sport environment
b. athletes view aggressive acts as more appropriate in society than in the sport
environment
c. athletes have higher moral development than non-athletes
d. a and c
e. b and c
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a. athletes view aggressive acts that would be judged inappropriate in
society in general as more appropriate in the sport environment
sports psychology specialist have three roles
a. teaching, research, and consulting
b. teaching, administration, and consulting
c. research, administration, and teaching
d. teaching, intervention, and research
e. intervention, teaching, and consulting
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a. teaching, researching, and consulting
Which of the following is most consistent with the Transtheoretical Model?
a. all interventions should be equally effective with all people at all times
b. interventions should be matched to the stage that the individual is currently in
c. the success of the intervention relies more on the practitioner than it does on the
target of the intervention
d. all individuals are aware when they are engaging in problematic pattern of
behavior
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b. interventions should be matched to the stage that the individual is
currently in
