PSYCHOLOGY Flashcards

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MOTIVATION

define motivation

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direction + intensity of ones effort (Sage 1977)

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MOTIVATION

TRAIT approach to motivation (4)

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  1. personality
  2. needs
  3. interests
  4. goals
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MOTIVATION

STATE approach to motivation (3)

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  1. coaching style
  2. environment
  3. win-loss ratio
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MOTIVATION

what theory is associated with:
does it matter if we have a choice?

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Self Determination Theory (Deci + Ryan 1985, 2000)

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MOTIVATION - SELF DETERMINATION THEORY

what does this theory focus on

A

extent that behaviours are performed voluntarily

WHAT motivates people

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MOTIVATION - SELF DETERMINATION THEORY

describe 3 basic psychological needs

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AUTONOMY : people feel in control of own behaviours

COMPETENCE : people need to master skills + learn new skills

RELATEDNESS : people need sense of belonging, meaningful attatchment

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MOTIVATION - SELF DETERMINATION THEORY

6 flavours of motivation

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no motivation
punishment/reward
guilt/pride
value
indetified
interest / enjoyment

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MOTIVATION - SELF DETERMINATION THEORY perceived locus of causality scale

name the 6 ‘levels’ from high self determination to low

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1) Intrinsic motivation

2) Integrated regulation - satisfy psychological needs

3) Identified regulation - learn new skills

4) introjected regulation - avoid disapproval , get approval

5) external regulation - reward/avoid punishment

6) a motivation - lack of intention

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MOTIVATION

what theory is:
does it matter if we hold different views of success?

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Achievement goal theory (Nicholls, 1989)

who YOU are

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MOTIVATION - ACHIEVEMENT GOAL THEORY

what are the 2 orientations?

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TASK - MASTERY:
pride in knowledge + ability improvement

EGO: social comparison , superiority over others

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MOTIVATION - ACHIEVEMENT GOAL THEORY

describe 3 individual differences in achievement goals

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goal orientations = independent (orthogonal)

socialisation of task / ego involvement

adoption of task + ego goals for specific activity

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MOTIVATION - ACHIEVEMENT GOAL THEORY

2 elements of motivational climate (Ames, 1992)

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MASTERY , task involving
climate focused on individual improvement

PERFORMANCE, ego involving
climate, outperform others

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MOTIVATION - ACHIEVEMENT GOAL THEORY

6 achievement structures (Epstein 1989)

hint : TARGET

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Tasks - no variety/challenge

Authority - student don’t make decision

Recognition - social comparison

Grouping - ability

Evaluation - win/ outperform others

Time - allocated time for learning

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MOTIVATION
what theory is:

does it matter how we attribute success/ failure

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Attribution theory (Weiner 1985, 1986)

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MOTIVATION - ATTRIBUTION THEORY

4 attributions

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ability
effort
task difficulty
luck

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MOTIVATION- ATTRIBUTION THEORY

2 dimensions

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locus of causality
- internal factors (ability/effort)
- external factors (task difficulty/luck)

stability
- stable (ability/task difficulty)
- unstable (effort/luck)

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MOTIVATION- ATTRIBUTION THEORY

what do high achievers attribute success and failure to?

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SUCCESS - internal factors

FAILURE - external factors

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MOTIVATION

what do low achievers attribute success/failure to?

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SUCCESS - external factors

FAILURE - internal factors

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THE SELF

3 elements of the self in sport

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SELF ESTEEM
SELF CONFIDENCE
SELF EFFICACY

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THE SELF

summarise self esteem

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personal judgement of worthiness (Coopersmith 1967)

how someone feels about themselves

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THE SELF - self esteem

Fox and robin 1989 model showing domains

4 at the top
what these split into

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  1. ACADEMIC - English, science
  2. SOCIAL - peers, others
  3. EMOTIONAL - states
  4. PHYSICAL - ability , appearance
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THE SELF - self esteem

what do athletes with poor self esteem rely on

what does success do for these individuals se

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how they’re doing in the present

doesn’t heighten, just sustains

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THE SELF - self esteem

name 5 stages how low self esteem can lead to failure

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  • feedback
    low se
    low self confidence
    low motivation
    failure
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THE SELF- self esteem

how athletes with high SE cope with failure

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less effect on future performance

accept + value themselves as worthy

perform high level consistently

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THE SELF- self esteem

cycle of high SE to success

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+ feedback
high se
high self confidence
high motivation
success

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THE SELF

self confidence

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belief in our ability to be successful - (Vealey 1986)

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THE SELF - self confidence

1) STATE sc

2) TRAIT sc

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1) how confident right now
temporary/ unstable

2) how confident in ability in general
consistent/stable

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THE SELF

confidence = ability to:
(5)

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  1. execute physical skills
  2. use psychological skill
  3. use perceptual skill
  4. learn + improve skill
  5. confidence in level of physical fitness/ training status
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THE SELF

7 benefits of self confidence

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  1. arouses + affect
  2. facilitate concentration
  3. affect goals
  4. increase effort
  5. affect game strategy
  6. affect psychological momentum
  7. affect performance
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THE SELF

optimal self confidence

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being so confident to can achieve your goals

each person = different level

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THE SELF - self confidence

5 ways lack of confidence effect performance

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  1. less effective thinkers
  2. more - attitude
  3. tendency give up easily
  4. avoid challenges
  5. focus on outcome instead of consequence
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THE SELF - overconfidence

difference between:
1) inflated confidence
2) false confidence

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1) better than what they are
2) confident outside not inside

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THE SELF - self confidence

  • self fulfilling
    + self fulfilling
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  • = expect failure, lead to actual failure

+ = expecting desired outcome and performance

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THE SELF - self confidence

7 ways to build self confidence

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  1. performance accomplishments
  2. retrospections
  3. acting confident
  4. think confident
  5. use imagery
  6. goal setting
  7. preparation
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THE SELF - self efficacy

self efficacy

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perception of ones ability to perform task successfully in specific situation

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THE SELF - self efficacy

how is it different to state self confidence

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it is SPECIFIC not globally/general

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THE SELF - self efficacy

what does it determine

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what people do with the knowledge and skills they have

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THE SELF - self efficacy

where do our self efficacy beliefs come from? (6)

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  1. performance accomplishments
  2. vicarious experiences
  3. verbal persuasion
  4. imaginal experiences
  5. physiological states
  6. emotional states
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THE SELF - self efficacy

performance accomplishments

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strongest source of SE
our actual experiences

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THE SELF - self efficacy

VICARIOUS EXPERIENCE

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observe others succeed / fail
those with little/no experience

social comparison

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THE SELF - self efficacy

verbal persuasion

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weak source of SE

effectiveness reliant on how realistic feedback is

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THE SELF - self efficacy

imaginal experience

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see oneself demonstrating mastery

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THE SELF - self efficacy

physiological states

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how one view physiological state e.g: hr

facilitative = increase se
debilitative = lower se

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STRESS + ANXIETY

AROUSAL

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“general physiological + psychological activation, continuum sleep - intense excitement”

Gould et al., 2002

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STRESS + ANXIETY - AROUSAL

drive theory (____, ___)

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Hull 1943

linear relationship

as arousal increase, usual behaviour response increase

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STRESS + ANXIETY - AROUSAL

doubts of drive theory?

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if usual behaviours not correct/ good skills

can lead to choke

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STRESS + ANXIETY - AROUSAL

under/over arousal side effect

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UNDER: lack drive, under perform

OVER: stress, mistakes, physical symptoms

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STRESS + ANXIETY - AROUSAL

Inverted U hypothesis ( ____ + ____, ____ )

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York’s + Dodson 1908

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STRESS + ANXIETY - AROUSAL

criticism of inverted U hypothesis?

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optimal arousal always at midpoint?

nature of arousal itself?

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STRESS + ANXIETY - AROUSAL

who described the Inverted u hypothesis as :
“ a catastrophe for sport psychology”

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Hardy + Fazey 1987

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STRESS + ANXIETY -

state anxiety
trait anxiety

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STATE: how you feel right now

TRAIT: level of anxiety in personality in general

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STRESS + ANXIETY -

2 dimensions of state anxiety?

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SOMATIC : physiological changes

COGNITIVE: worry/concentration

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STRESS + ANXIETY

causes of anxiety (5)

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pressure
frustration
uncertainty
fear of harm
effect on self esteem

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STRESS + ANXIETY

why is experimenting anxiety difficult?
(6)

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  1. anxiety = complex
  2. pre event assessment
  3. blunt measures
  4. in event coping
  5. task characteristics
  6. self report measures
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STRESS + ANXIETY - STRESS

stress

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substantial imbalance between demand and response capability
under conditions where failure = important consequences

McGrath 1970

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STRESS + ANXIETY - STRESS

what are the 4 stages of the stress process:

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1: ENVIRONMENTAL DEMAND

  1. INDIVIDUALS PERCEPTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL DEMAND
  2. STRESS RESPONSE
  3. BEHAVIOURAL CONSEQUENCES
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STRESS + ANXIETY -

what does IZOF model stand for

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Individual Zone of Optimal Functioning

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STRESS + ANXIETY

what 3 things does IZOF model depend on

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  • skill level
  • personality characteristic
  • nature of task
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STRESS + ANXIETY

criticism of IZOF model?

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lack explanation why individual level of anxiety = beneficial or detrimental for performance

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STRESS + ANXIETY

multidimensional anxiety theory

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makes predictions about separate relationships between:

  • cognitive anxiety + performance
  • somatic anxiety + performance
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STRESS + ANXIETY

catastrophe theory (______ + ______, ___ )

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focuses on interactive effects of:
- arousal
- cognitive anxiety
- performance

Hardy + Parfitt 1991

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STRESS + ANXIETY - catastrophe theory

low cognitive anxiety

A

curved inverted U theories

63
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STRESS + ANXIETY - catastrophe theory

high cognitive anxiety

A

increase gradually
drastic decline
curve off

64
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STRESS + ANXIETY - catastrophe theory

3 things athlete should do after drastic decline in performance

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  1. completely relax physically
  2. cognitively restructure
  3. reactivated him/her to reach optimal level
65
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STRESS + ANXIETY

directional anxiety

66
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GROUP DYNAMICS

difference between group + team

A

group = group of intdivduals with shared goal

team = collective identity, individual goals, teamwork

67
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GROUP DYNAMICS

4 phases of becoming a team

A

FORMING
STORMING
NORMING
PERFORMING

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GROUP DYNAMICS

FORMING

A

familiarisation
social comparison
strength/weakness
do I belong?

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GROUP DYNAMICS

STORMING

A

infighting
establish role
communication

leader, group, interpersonal

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GROUP DYNAMICS

NORMING

A

conflict resolve
cooperation
unity
common goals

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GROUP DYNAMICS

PERFORMING

A

togetherness
team success
problem solving
roles defined
test new ideas

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GROUP DYNAMICS

define GROUP COHESION

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dynamic process reflected as a group sticks together + remain united to achieve objective and meet member satisfaction

carrot, Brawley, Niemeyer 1998

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GROUP DYNAMICS - CARRON CONCEPTUAL MODEL

4 fundamentals that determine cohesion

A

Personal factors

environmental factors

leadership factors

team factors

74
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GROUP DYNAMICS - CARRON CONCEPTUAL MODEL

personal factors

A

individual orientation
individual differences

75
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GROUP DYNAMICS - CARRON CONCEPTUAL MODEL

environmental factors

A

contractual responsibility

organisational climate

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GROUP DYNAMICS

leadership factors

A

leadership style
coach/athlete personalities

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GROUP DYNAMICS

team factors

A

distinctiveness
group productivity norm
group communication
group size
team stability
role clarity + acceptance

78
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GROUP DYNAMICS

2 types of cohesion

A

TASK COHESION: members work as group for common goal

SOCIAL COHESION : like each other company

79
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GROUP DYNAMICS

3 characteristics of cohesion

A

multidimensional
dynamic
instrumental

80
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GROUP DYNAMICS

conceptual framework of group effectiveness

A

actual productivity = potential productivity - group process losses

81
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GROUP DYNAMICS

ringleman effect

A

group size increase = individuals less productive

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GROUP DYNAMICS

4 causes of social loafing

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  1. their effort = unimportant
  2. minimise strategy ,do as little as poss
  3. allocation strategy, save best effort
  4. false perception , more effort = not recognised
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GROUP DYNAMICS

3 characteristics of Group Environment Questionnaire

A

individual v group

task + social cohesion

reliable, valid

84
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GROUP DYNAMICS

teams with low turnover are _____ effective

85
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GROUP DYNAMICS

what does the cohesion performance relationship look like?

A

cyclical
predict each other

86
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GROUP DYNAMICS

4 ways to develop team cohesion

A

increase team indentity

increase social cohesion

clarify team goals

improve communication

87
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GROUP DYNAMICS

summarise the new psychology of sport and health

A

Canadian geese comparison

fly in v formation

take it in turns leading so split responsibly

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LEADERSHIP

define leadership

A

where someone influences group of individuals with common goal

(northouse, 2001)

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LEADERSHIP

difference between

Prescribed leader
Emergent leader

A

Prescribed: appointed from outside

Emergent: come from group itself

90
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LEADERSHIP

basic leadership model

A

LEADERSHIP
what you do as leader

PSYCHOLOGICAL OUTCOME
impact on athlete psychology: e.g confidence

BEHAVIOUR/PERFORMANCE
impact on behaviours e.g: time for extra training

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LEADERSHIP

3 different types of leadership

A

autocratic

democratic

laissez-faire

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LEADERSHIP

autocratic leader

A

dictate
impersonal
task needs doing
effective when quick decisions need made

93
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LEADERSHIP

democratic leader

A

decisions made including group opinion

informal relaxed

effective in co active sport

94
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LEADERSHIP

laissez-faire leader

A

no leadership

group makes decision

leader helps but not controlled

goal less likely to be achieved

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LEADERSHIP

what is the ‘trait approach’ to leadership

A

The great man theory

born to be leader

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LEADERSHIP

what is the ‘behavioural’ approach’ to leadership

A

good leaders = made not born

anyone taught to be a good leader

link to bobo doll experiment, learn from others to be good leader

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LEADERSHIP

interactional leader

A

interaction between individual and their situation effects leadership

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LEADERSHIP

relationship centred/ person orientated leader

A

focus on relationship with people in group

work hard to communicate

develop trust

effective in experienced, high skilled athletes

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LEADERSHIP

task centred leader

A

focus on goals/objective

create plan

prioritise

assign members to task

better with less experienced athlete

100
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LEADERSHIP

multidimensional model of leadership

what is it?

A

leadership in sport

interactions between leader, group members, situation

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LEADERSHIP

leader behaviour (3)

A

ACTUAL
what do they actually do

PREFERRED
what followers want to see from leader

REQUIRED
behaviour required in situation

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LEADERSHIP

situational characteristics examples

A

environmental conditions

number in team

time constraints

strength of opposition

social/cultural characteristics

103
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LEADERSHIP

leader characteristics

A

skill
qualifications
personality
experience

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LEADERSHIP

draw multidimensional model of leadership

A

ANTECEDENTS (at top)
- situational characteristics
- leader characteristics
- member characteristics

LEADER BEHAVIOUR
- required
- actual
- preferred

CONSEQUENCES
- performance
- satisfaction

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LEADERSHIP

member characteristics

A

age
gender
personality
motivation
competence
experience

106
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LEADERSHIP - multidimensional leadership theory

what is it called when all behaviours match up

A

congruence hypothesis

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LEADERSHIP - multidimensional leadership theory

actual behaviour doesn’t match prefered or required behaviour

A

low satisfaction + performance

108
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LEADERSHIP - multidimensional leadership theory

required behaviour + actual behaviour match but not preferred

A

low satisfaction
high performance

109
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LEADERSHIP

transformational leadership

when? who?

A

2001
chelladurai

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LEADERSHIP

transformational leadership

A

leaders go beyond self interest and help others

seen as a good thing, research there

nothing in it for leader

111
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LEADERSHIP

transactional leadership

A

series of exchanges

award/punishment used to meet previous agreed standards

112
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LEADERSHIP

how does transformational leader enhance motivation of follower

A
  • connect follower identity to leader
  • role model
  • challenge others to take leadership of their work
  • understand strength and weakness of follower
113
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LEADERSHIP

what is a mediation analysis

A

variable links independent + dependent variables
which explains relationship between 2 other variables

114
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LEADERSHIP

2) transformational leadership , mediation analysis
(3)

A

transformational leadership — intrinsic motivation – sport performance

115
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LEADERSHIP

1) transformational leadership , mediation analysis
(3)

A

transformational leadership — communication — group cohesion

116
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LEADERSHIP - transformational

meta cognitive model of ______, ______ & ___________

3 aims

A

vision support challenge

1)create inspirational future vision
2) provide support to achiever vision
3) provide challenge to achieve vision

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LEADERSHIP - transformational

_______ et al, 2012 = examples of vision support challenge

118
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LEADERSHIP - transformational

vision (3)

A

INSPIRATIONAL MOTIVATION

APPROPRIATE ROLE MODELLING

FOSTER ACCEPTANCE OF GROUP GOALS

119
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LEADERSHIP - transformational

support (2)

A

INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION

CONTIGENT REWARD ( + reinforcement)

120
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LEADERSHIP - transformational

challenge (2)

A

INTELLECTUAL STIMULATION

HIGH PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

121
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PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS

what is the ultimate goal of psychological skills training?

A

self regulation

athlete effectively function on their own in performance setting

122
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PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS

define psychological skills training

A

systematic + consistent practice of mental/psychological skills to:
- enhance performance
- increase enjoyment
- increase sport/activity satisfaction

123
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PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS

basic pst (4)

A

relaxation
goal setting
imagery
self talk

124
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PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS

advance pst (4)

A

control anxiety
self confidence
motivation
attention

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3 common myths of pst

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  • just for problemed athletes
  • its a quick fix
  • its just for elite athletes
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effectiveness of pst (4)

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  • psychological + psychosocial improve performance
  • lasts roughly 1 month
  • better when coach delivers info
  • greater effect on men v women
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3 types of anxiety

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behavioural
somatic
cognitive

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what are the 2 types of coping with anxiety

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PROBLEM FOCUSED

EMOTION FOCUSED

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what is problem focused coping

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effort to manage problem causing anxiety

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examples of problem focused coping
(5)

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info gathering
pre comp plan
goal setting
self talk
time management

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what is emotion focused coping

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regulate emotional response to problem causing stress/anxiety

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examples of emotional focused coping

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  • meditation
  • relaxation
  • wishful thinking
  • reappraisal
  • mental/behavioural withdrawal
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what is The Matching Hypothesis

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anxiety management technique should be matched to anxiety problem

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what type of relaxation should be paired with:
1) cognitive anxiety
2) somatic anxiety

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1) mental relaxation
2) physical relaxation

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muscle relaxation

what is it
who discovered

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tensing specific muscle groups then relax

Jacobson 1938

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who developed applied variant of muscle relaxation

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what does breathing in / out do to muscle tension

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in = increase
out = decrease

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when to breath in sports

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  • break in play e.g: before tennis serve
  • enhance skill execution e.g: powerlfting brace
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what is pressure training AKA

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SIT, stress inoculating training

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pressure training
3 elements that may stress athlete (3)

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TASK STRESSOR: equipment

ENVIRONMENT STRESSOR: heat

PERFORMER STRESSOR:
restrict tactical info to replicate gameplay

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what is pressure training used for?

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teach athletes how to cope with these things under pressure

make athlete aware why doing it

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3 types of self talk (3)

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POSITIVE - keep going

INSTRUCTIONAL - eyes on the ball

NEGATIVE - you’re going to loose

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how can self talk be a POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILL

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increase concentration

increase self confidence

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how can self talk be a NEGATIVE PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILL

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negative internal distractor to attention + concentration

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early ideas of cognitive therapy self talk draws on (2)

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  • rational emotional behaviour therapy
    Ellis 1957
    challenge athlete belief theory
  • cognitive therapy
    CBT; Beck 1975
    challenge pattern between thought/ feeling/behaviour
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what are the 2 types of ORGANIC self talk

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SPONTANEOUS:
what automatically comes to mind
“what a stupid shot that was”

GOAL DIRECTED:
rational response to emotions
“focus you can do this “

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describe strategic self talk

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pre determined , plan to trigger motivational functions

“bounce” “focus” “breathe”

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things to consider when using pst (3)

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individual differences

culture

coaching

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what is thought stopping

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trigger ord to stop thoughts e.g: “stop”

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what is negative–positive self talk known as

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ways to turn - to + self talk (5)

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phrases short/specific

+ phrases

phrases with meaning

speak kindly

repeat phrases often