psychological factors Flashcards

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growth mindset (2 points)

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-intelligence can be developed and they enjoy the effort and process of learning.
-brains + talents are starting points

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fixed mindset (2 points)

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-intelligence and talents are fixed you either get it or you don’t
-innate talent is the cause for success

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confidence

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belief in your ability to complete a task

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arousal levels

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the level of activation and alertness and anxiety experienced by the athlete

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aggression

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intentional behaviour to cause harm or injury

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personality

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behaviour and characteristics an athlete displays

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group dynamic

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how well the team works together between themselves and the leader

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motivation

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the drive to take part and persist in the task

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leadership

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a behavioural process that influences individuals towards their goals

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stress

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a stimulus resulting in a positive or negative result in performance

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eustress

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normal stress interpreted to be beneficial

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distress

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extreme anxiety unbeneficial to performance

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anxiety

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psychological state perceived from stress

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trait anxiety

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characteristics the athlete is born with

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state anxiety

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anxiety in a particular situation

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somatic anxiety

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physical signs of anxiety such as sweating, heavy breathing and choking

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cognitive anxiety

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negative thoughts and feelings of apprehension

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perfectionism

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striving for flawlessness and setting excessively high standards for themselves and the evaluation of performance

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resilience

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adapting to hard challenges and the drive to never give up

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self efficacy

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the athletes belief to perform a task

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self esteem

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the degree of worth you value yourself with