Sport Psycology 6.3 Flashcards
Audience
Those who just watch the event
Co actors
Those who are doing the same task but aren’t involved in direct competition
Competitive co actors
Those who are in direct competition
Social reinforcers
Those who have a direct influence on the event
Social inhibition
The negative effect of the presence of others on performance
Social facilitation
The positive effect of the presence of others on performance
Evaluation apprehension
The perceived fear of being judged
Cohesion
The tendency for individuals to work together to achieve their goals, the forces that keep the group members on task
Co-action
When others do the task at the same time but separately
Interaction
When a group works together to produce results
Carron’s antecedents
The factors that might influence cohesion
Task cohesion
Individuals working together to achieve an end result
Social cohesion
Individuals relating to each other to interact in the group
Actual productivity
The outcome of group performance
Team
A group that has interaction, shared goals, an identity and communication