Sport Psychology Flashcards
1
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what is sport psychology
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how the human mind influences sports, athletic performance, exercise & physical activity
2
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what is Psychological skill training (PST)
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- regular PST increases physical skills
3
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(PST): strong mental skills increases mental toughness what other 4 things does it increase
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- focus & concentrate
- rebound from failure
- deal with pressure
- persist against adversity
4
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list the 3 phases of PST
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- Educating Phase
- Acquisition Phase
- Practise Phase
5
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what are the 4 components optimal performance
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C1: Tactical Skill
C2: Psychological Skills
C3: Psychological Prep
C4: Technical
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