Anxiety

Question 1

What is Anxiety

Answer 1

Anxiety is defined as a feeling of worry, nervousness or a lack of ease

Question 2

What is State Anxiety

Answer 2

A short term mood state that changes frequently

Question 3

What is Trait Anxiety

Answer 3

This is apart of an athlete’s personality

Question 4

What is the Multidimensional anxiety theory

Answer 4

The relationship between cognitive an performance will be negative. The relationship between somatic anxiety and performance will be an inverted U

Question 5

What is the Reversal theory

Answer 5

Arousal affects performance dependent upon an athletes interpretation of their arousal.

Question 6

What is Cognitive anxiety

Answer 6

This is a particular thought process that the athlete is going through

Question 7

What is Somatic Anxiety

Answer 7

This relates to the physical response of an athlete

Question 8

What is Behavioural anxiety

Answer 8

This relates to the behavioural pattern of the athlete