SRM 242 Midterm Study Guide Questions AND Correct
Answers
- ✔✔A coach that places value on team cohesion will aid in
sustaining motivation over time. Which
element of the Basic Needs Coaching Paradigm is this coach
addressing?
___________________ (fill in the blank)
1. how psychological factors affect performance
2. how involvement in sport relates to psychological
development, adjustment, and well-being - ✔✔two primary
areas of sports psychology
1. socialize people to learn social values
2. promote social connections between people
3. motivate people to achieve socially approved goals
4. protect the system from disruptive outside influences -
✔✔Characteristics of a efficient social system (according to
functionalist theory)
a. Sport - ✔✔A Major league baseball game is an example of
a. Sport
, b. Play
c. Spectacle
a. The Great Sport Myth - ✔✔It has been shown that team
athletes scored lower on the Values Choice Inventory (Krause
et al., 1993). Which myth do these findings challenge?
a. The Great Sport Myth
b. The Myth of Sociology
c. The Purity of Sport Myth
Ableism - ✔✔Discrimination in favor of able-bodied people.
adapted activity - ✔✔non-disabled persons participate in
activities designed specifically for those with a disability
Anxiety - ✔✔a negative emotional state with feelings of
worry, nervousness, and apprehension associated with
activation or arousal of the body
Arousal - ✔✔a blend of physiological and psychological
activation varying in intensity along a continuum
Answers
- ✔✔A coach that places value on team cohesion will aid in
sustaining motivation over time. Which
element of the Basic Needs Coaching Paradigm is this coach
addressing?
___________________ (fill in the blank)
1. how psychological factors affect performance
2. how involvement in sport relates to psychological
development, adjustment, and well-being - ✔✔two primary
areas of sports psychology
1. socialize people to learn social values
2. promote social connections between people
3. motivate people to achieve socially approved goals
4. protect the system from disruptive outside influences -
✔✔Characteristics of a efficient social system (according to
functionalist theory)
a. Sport - ✔✔A Major league baseball game is an example of
a. Sport
, b. Play
c. Spectacle
a. The Great Sport Myth - ✔✔It has been shown that team
athletes scored lower on the Values Choice Inventory (Krause
et al., 1993). Which myth do these findings challenge?
a. The Great Sport Myth
b. The Myth of Sociology
c. The Purity of Sport Myth
Ableism - ✔✔Discrimination in favor of able-bodied people.
adapted activity - ✔✔non-disabled persons participate in
activities designed specifically for those with a disability
Anxiety - ✔✔a negative emotional state with feelings of
worry, nervousness, and apprehension associated with
activation or arousal of the body
Arousal - ✔✔a blend of physiological and psychological
activation varying in intensity along a continuum
