Anxiety Flashcards

1
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How many types of anxiety are there

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2

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2
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Define trait anxiety

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Innate anxiety in all situations

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3
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Define state anxiety

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Anxiety in certain situations that are dangerous (e.g. taking a penalty)

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4
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What causes anxiety

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Fear of losing
Fatigue
Injury
Dangerous situation

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5
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Define somatic anxiety

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Physiological
Muscular tension
Poor coordination

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6
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Define cognitive anxiety

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Psychological
Irrational thinking
Worrying

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7
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How to measure anxiety

A

Questionnaire
Observation
Physical testing

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8
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Evaluate a questionnaire

A

Easy
Cheap
Results allow comparison

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9
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Evaluative observation

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Measuring anxiety by watching
True to life
Based on observers opinion

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10
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Evaluate physiological measures

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Measure the physical response of the body

Factual and allow comparison

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11
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Describe anxiety and time

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We become anxious before competition starts

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12
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Anxiety

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A negative aspect of stress which is characterised by irrational thinking and loss of concentration and fear.

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