Chapter 1

Question 1

Sports Psychologists serve 3 primary roles

Answer 1

Conducting research, teaching, consulting

Question 2

Clinical sport psychologists

Answer 2

Treat emotional disorders

Question 3

Educational sport psychology specialist

Answer 3

Kinesiology, human movement, how it relates To exercise

Question 4

Define sports psychology

Answer 4

Scientific study of people and behaviors in sport and exercise

Question 5

Imperial method

Answer 5

Observation, question, hypothesis, experiment, analysis, conclusion

Question 6

Why do hypothesis before experiment?

Answer 6

Eliminates bias

Question 7

People and their behaviors

Answer 7

Affect, Behavior, Cognition

Question 8

What is a sport?

Answer 8

An activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment

Question 9

Early Years

Answer 9

1893-1920; psychology becomes more organized and communicated

Question 10

Norman Triplett

Answer 10

One of first to look at sports psych; noticed ppl increased bike speed around others

Question 11

E.W. Scripture

Answer 11

Studied muscle movement and reaction (runners and fencers); transfer of training from sport to other things

Question 12

Development of laboratories & psychological testing

Answer 12

1921-1938; research banned bc of religion; increase in psychological testing; DISC, PCM, AIQ

Question 13

Coleman Griffith

Answer 13

Father or sport psych; 1st lab in sport psych and helped initiate first coaching school

Question 14

Important people of Early Years

Answer 14

Norman Triplett & E.W. Scripture

Question 15

What major period was Coleman Griffith from?

Answer 15

Development of labs and psych testing

Question 16

Establishment of Academic Sport Psych

Answer 16

1966-1977; focus on psychological factors rather than motor skills acquisition, applied sport psych

Question 17

Multidisciplinary Science and Practice on Sport Psychology

Answer 17

1978-1999; holistic approach, Dorthy Harris, sports psychologists in US Olympics

Question 18

Dorthy Harris

Answer 18

1st American female part of Society of Sport Psychology

Question 19

AIQ

Answer 19

Athletic Intelligence Quotient; intellectual abilities used in attaining, enhancing, and applying athletic skills

Question 20

DISC

Answer 20

Dominance, Influence, Steadiness, Contentiousness

Question 21

PCM

Answer 21

Process Communication Model; based on working with others

Question 22

Franklin Henry

Answer 22

Studied the psychological aspects of sport & motor skills acquisition; est. graduate program in the psychology of physical activity

Question 23

Dorthy Yales

Answer 23

Taught boxers how to use the relaxation-set method

Question 24

Relaxation-set method

Answer 24

Using relaxation and positive affirmations to manage emotions and enhance performance

Question 25

Warren Johnson

Answer 25

Assessed precompetitive emotions of athletes

Question 26

John Lawther

Answer 26

Wrote “Psychology of Coaching” which is one of the first applied books in the area and discussed the importance of linking research and practice

Question 27

What happened in Rome in 1965?

Answer 27

1st World of Congress of Sports Psychology held

Question 28

GTW Patrick

Answer 28

Discusses psychology of play

Question 29

R Cummins

Answer 29

Assesses motor reactions, attention, and abilities as they pertain to sport

Question 30

Bruce Ogilvie & Thomas Tutko

Answer 30

Begin to consult with athletes and teams

Question 31

The first scholarly journal

Answer 31

The Sport Psychologist

Question 32

Ferruccio Antonelli

Answer 32

First ISSP president: first editor of the International Journal of Sport Psychology