Sports Psychology (Exam 1) Questions With Correct Answers.

Sports Psychology (Exam 1) Questions With
Correct Answers

Sport/Exercise Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the scientific study of people's
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behaviors to sport and exercise
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Research Role - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-researching and holding experiments
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regarding sport/exercise psychology
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Teaching Role - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-teaching sport/exercise psychology at
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university level |




Consulting Role - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-working with sports and exercise
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teams/groups to enhance and promote participation
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Social Facilitation Theory - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-an audience can enhance a
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performers performance if the skill is well learned. it can hurt the preformance if
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the skill is new or foreign
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Study - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-investigator's observations and assessment
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without changing the environment themselves
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Experiment - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-investigator manipulates variables and
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observes them |

, Behavioral Orientation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-presence or absence of
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environmental factors. |




Psychophysiological Orientation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the physiological| | | | | |


processes of the brain and it's influence on physical activity
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Social-Psychological Orientation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-behavior determined by
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interaction between the [social] environment and the personal self [personality]
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Cognitive-Behavioral Orientation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-cognitive thought of| | | | | | |


oneself, determines behavior alone
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Psychological Core (Components of Personality) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-deepest
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component that includes your attitudes, beliefs, values and motives (usually
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doesnt change)
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Typical Responses (Components of Personality) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ways we
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learn adjust or respond to our environment
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Role- Related Behavior (Components of Personality) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-how
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you act based on your social situation or environment
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Psychodynamic Approach (5 Viewpoints of Personality) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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emphasis on unconscious determinants/instinctive drives and how they conflict
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with the conscious personality (moral conscious) holistic view
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