sports psychology, & ideal performance state Flashcards
1
Q
what is sports psychology?
A
the study of how people think, feel and behave in sporting situations and the mental processes that govern how athletes behave in training and competition
2
Q
what is the ideal performance state?
A
- what athletes refer to as being in the zone
- a highly focussed mental state that is conducive to top performance
3
Q
describe the performance vs arousal graph
A
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