Topic 3 - Vealey Flashcards
1
Q
What is trait sport confidence?
A
Your belief in your general sports ability - this tends to be stable and is based on previous sporting experience
2
Q
What is state sport confidence?
A
Ability to perform in a specific sporting context eg. scoring a penalty in football or making a free throw in basketball. This confidence can change quite quickly
3
Q
What is competitive orientation?
A
Relates to athlete’s drive to succeed and how they define success in a given situation - whether they are driven by winning (overcome orientation) or performing well (performance orientation)
