Sport and Exercise Physiology: A Canadian Perspective, 4e (Crocker)
Chapter 1 Introducing Sport and Exercise Psychology
1.1 Multiple Choice Questions
1) It should be recognized that ________ areas of psychology are influenced by developments in
other academic disciplines.
A) few
B) some
C) most
D) no
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Learning Objective: 1.1 Explain key features of the field of sport and exercise psychology and
describe the career paths and educational orientations of specialists.
Category: Recall
2) Sport and exercise psychology is characterized as ________.
A) a subdiscipline of psychology only
B) the application of the principles of psychology to sport and exercise
C) an interdisciplinary scientific and applied field that embraces the integration of sport science
and psychological knowledge
D) the application of psychology to high performance athletes
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Learning Objective: 1.1 Explain key features of the field of sport and exercise psychology and
describe the career paths and educational orientations of specialists.
Category: Recall
3) Enhancing self-regulation is an example of which type of intervention approach?
A) behavioural
B) emotional
C) cognitive
D) all of the above
Answer: A
Diff: 1
Learning Objective: 1.1 Explain key features of the field of sport and exercise psychology and
describe the career paths and educational orientations of specialists.
Category: Applied
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Chapter 1 Introducing Sport and Exercise Psychology
1.1 Multiple Choice Questions
1) It should be recognized that ________ areas of psychology are influenced by developments in
other academic disciplines.
A) few
B) some
C) most
D) no
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Learning Objective: 1.1 Explain key features of the field of sport and exercise psychology and
describe the career paths and educational orientations of specialists.
Category: Recall
2) Sport and exercise psychology is characterized as ________.
A) a subdiscipline of psychology only
B) the application of the principles of psychology to sport and exercise
C) an interdisciplinary scientific and applied field that embraces the integration of sport science
and psychological knowledge
D) the application of psychology to high performance athletes
Answer: C
Diff: 1
Learning Objective: 1.1 Explain key features of the field of sport and exercise psychology and
describe the career paths and educational orientations of specialists.
Category: Recall
3) Enhancing self-regulation is an example of which type of intervention approach?
A) behavioural
B) emotional
C) cognitive
D) all of the above
Answer: A
Diff: 1
Learning Objective: 1.1 Explain key features of the field of sport and exercise psychology and
describe the career paths and educational orientations of specialists.
Category: Applied
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