Ee Flashcards
exercise osychology
What is health?
“A state of complete physical,
psychological, and social well-being,
and not merely the absence of disease
or infirmity”
What effect did phys activity have on depression and anxiety - what about high intensity physical activity?
medium-positive effect,
what are three reasons why people w diabilities have fewer opportunities to engage in exercise?
- The nature of the disability
- Lack of equipment, understanding by peers, or negative attitudes
- Limited spaces for participation, built-environment, accessibility
is weight stigmatization and anti-fat bias bas ? what can we do better?
yes, focus on the benefits not stigma
4 ways to promote inclusiveness
develop cultural awareness, eliminate stereotypica language, diversity trainig, get to know clients
what are the three parts fo the personality pyramid
Psychological core
Typical responses
Role-Related behaviour
what part of personality reflects a persons attitudes and values and their personality without the external factors
psychological core
what part of personality reflects the adjustment to the environment
typical responses
what part of personality is related to how act based on a situation?
role-related behaviour
what is both the trait and situation approach?
trait - focuses on psychological core - focuses what you are taught anf born with\
situation - opposite of trait - based on situation they are in - related to typical responses
what is the interactional approach?
miixing of both trait and situational appraoch
what is the phenomenological approach
same as interactional but also takes lived experiences- cognitive processes -trait and situation
what traits do athletes have higher of? lower of?
Extraversion and conscientiousness. Neuroticism lower
Its not so much about personality but more about the what?
psychological skills - concentration, confidence, coachability.
what is arousal ?
A state of alertness or readieness of an individual to perform a task
what are the three theories related to arosual?
Invereted U
Drive
Catastrophe
what are four factors that influence arousal and performance
perception of stressor, type of task, indivdual skill level, personality (extraversion)
what are the two types of anxiety - how do we feel/experience them?
trait - mostly genetic/inherited
state - usually leads to decreases in performance
feel experience as cognitive or somatic