Psychology Test (Semester 1 Year 1) Flashcards
4 C’s of sport and exercise psychology?
Confidence
Commitment
Controlling emotions
Concentration
Three roles of sport and exercise psychologists?
Researcher
Teacher
Consultant
1893-1920 period of sport and exercise psychology?
The early years
1921-1938 period of sport and exercise psychology?
The development of labs and psychological testing
1939-1965 period of sport and exercise psychology?
Prep for the future
1966-1977 period of sport and exercise psychology?
Establishment of academic sport psychology
1978-1999 period of sport and exercise psychology?
Multidisciplinary science and practice in sport and exercise psychology
2000-present period of sport and exercise psychology?
Contemporary sport and exercise psychology
Characteristics of a values and mental toughness profiler?
Categories/areas
Comments/examples of why and how much an individual needs to improve
Rating of 1-10 of improvement need
2 personality definitions?
- ) Personality is the dynamic organisation within the individual of those psychosocial symptoms that determine his/her unique adjustments to his/her environment.
- ) Personality is the sum total of an individual’s characteristics which make him/her unique
(Martens) Structure of personality model?
Typical responses are influenced by our psychological core
Role-related behaviour is influenced by our social environment
3 major approaches to understanding personality?
Trait approach
Situational approach
Interactional approach
What is the trait approach to understanding personality?
Assumes personality traits are stable and consistent across different situations, suggests traits predispose someone to act in a certain way.
What is the situational approach to understanding personality?
Argues behaviour is determined predominantly by the situation/environment.
What is the interactional approach to understanding personality?
Argues behaviour is determined by both the person’s traits and the situation as well as the interaction.
What is the most common approach to understanding personality?
Interactional approach
Acronym for the big 5 model?
OCEAN
What is the role of the big 5 model?
To act as a predictor of physical activity
What are the 5 categories in the big 5 model?
Openness Conscientiousness Extroversion Agreeableness Neuroticism
(Howard) What categories from the big 5 model with physical activity are moderated by exercise intensity?
Neuroticism
Extroversion
Concientiousness
What 4 factors are known to moderate personality and physical activity?
Gender
Age
Country
Culture
(Rhodes & Dickau) What affects your intentions with physical activity?
Consientiousness
(Ajzen) What does the theory of planned behaviour suggest?
Attitude, subjective norm, and perceived behavioural control shape individual behavioural intentions.
Behavioural intention is assumed to be the most proximal determinant of human social behaviour.