Topic 1 - Rituals and pre-performance routines Flashcards
1
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Why are they useful?
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Because they help regulate arousal and concentration
2
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What was phase 1 in Lidor and Mayan’s study?
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Readying - directing thoughts to create an optimal state for performing
3
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What was phase 2 in Lidor and Mayan’s study?
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Focusing attentions - focusing their attention on one aspect of their d performance or thoughts - helps block out negative thoughts
4
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What was phase 3 in Lidor and Mayan’s study?
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Evaluating - performer judges effectiveness of previous strategies used
5
Q
Examples of this
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The Hacker
Medal - water bottles, tucking hair behind ears and bounce ball before serve the same amount each time