Midterm Terms CH1-5 Flashcards

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Positive psychology

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an approach to human behavior that focuses on wellness & not just the absence of disease

  • quality of life
  • mental illness prevention
  • evidence based psychology
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Evidence Based Practice

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emphasis that application & practice must be based upon good science

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Clinical/counseling sport psychology

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trained in clinical or counseling psychology, ,may be licensed psychologist

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Educational sport psychology

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teach correct principles of and exercise psychology to athletes and coaches

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Sport psychology

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the study of the effect of psychological & emotional factors on sport & exercise performance & the effect of sport & exercise involvement on psycholigcal & emotional factors

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Universalistic Model

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training for multicultural issues that teaches cultural sensitivity

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Cultural compatibility

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training for multicultural issues that matches backgrounds of sport psychologist & athlete; less likely

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Personality

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all of the consistent ways in which the behavior of one person differs from that of others; especially in social situations

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Masking

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purposefully or inadvertently hiding true personality

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Role-related behaviors

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indicative of how a person behaves in various, specific situations

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Psychological core

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who you are at the very base level

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Psychodynamic Theory of Personality

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examination of the whole person & their unconscious motives (id, ego, super ego); Freud

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Id

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pleasure-seeking

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Ego

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conscious, logical

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Super ego

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conscience

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Social Learning Theory of Personality

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an individual behaves according to how they have learned to behave; Hull & Bandura

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Humanistic Theory of Personality

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human nature is inherently constructive & healthy-people want to improve; Carl Rogers Self-Actualization & Maslow’s Theory of Needs

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Trait Theory of Personality

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innate disposition to act a certain way; considered to be stable, enduring, & consistent

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Jung’s Theory of Personality

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based on 2 personality attitudes (introversion & extroversion) and 4 functions of mental processes (thinking, feeling, sensing, & intuition)

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Gravitational Hypothesis

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individuals who posses stable, extroverted personalities tend to gravitate toward athletics

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Global Self Confidence

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personalities trait or disposition that facilitates daily living

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Situation Specific Self Confidence

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belief in a certain ability

-Bandura’s Self Efficacy

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4 Fundamental Elements to Bandura’s Self Efficacy

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  • successful performance
  • vicarious experience
  • verbal persuasion
  • emotional arousal
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Momentum in Sport

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a positive or negative change in cognition, affect, physiology, & behavior caused by an event or series of events that will result in a commensurate shift in performance & competitive outcome

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Antecedent's Consequences Model
psychological momentum results in feelings of goal progression, self-confidence, motivation, and energy
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Multidimensional Model
psychological momentum is defined as being either positive or negative
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Projected Performance Model
psychological momentum has little effect of performance; there is no cause-and-effect relationship between labels and actual performance
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Hot Hand Phenomenon
the belief that performance of an athlete temporarily improves following a string of successes (affected by situation changes i.e. pressure)
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Social Factors
facilitate or cause feelings of competence, autonomy, & relatedness (experience of success, failure, competition, cooperation, and coaches behavior)
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Self-Determination Theory
social factors determine the beliefs athletes have about themselves
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3 Needs in Self-Determination Theory
1) Need for competence 2) Need for autonomy (hard work pays off) 3) Need for relatedness (team atmosphere)
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Amotivation
least self deterministic kind of motivation; behaviors that are neither internally nor externally based; absence of motivation
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Intrinsic Motivation
highest level of self determinism; comes from within, no sense of engaging in activity for material reward
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Extrinsic Motivation
motivation from awards, trophies, money, praise, social approval
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Women's Self Confidence is Affected by:
Nature of the task (masculine or feminine) Ambiguity of available information Social comparison
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Traditional Achievement Goal Orientations
Task Goal Orientation Ego Goal Orientation Social Approval Goal Orientation
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Task Goal Orientation
mastery; perceived ability is a function of improvement from one point to another
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Ego Goal Orientation
perceived ability measured against others
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Social Approval Goal Orientation
emphasizes the desire for acceptance through conformity; desire to win so arent embarrassed
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Maladaptive Motivation
low ability to perform & high ego orientation
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Goal Involvement
how an individual relates to an achievement situation
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Motivational Climates
mastery climate | competitive climate
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Mastery Climate
athletes receive positive reinforcement for hardwork & improvement, demonstrating cooperation, and emphasizes contribution
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Competitive Climate
poor performance is punished, high ability athletes recieve all the attention, competition is encouraged among athletes
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Matching Hypothesis
athletes perform best when the goal orientation and the climate match (Task Goal Orientation-Mastery Climate; Ego Goal Orientation-Competitive Climate)
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Motives & Benefits of Youth Sports
*fun and enjoyment* learn & improve skills become physically fit & enjoy good health challenge & excitement of competition be with friends & enjoy team atmosphere
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Potential Negatives of Youth Sports
- too much focus on winning & competition - increased distress & anxiety associated with over emphasis on winning - violence & aggression among adults
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Reasons for withdrawal from a sport
``` *lack of fun and enjoyment* failure to learn new skills poor team atmosphere distress & worry too early too much specialization parental pressure & high expectations ```
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Reversed-Dependency trap
a situation in youth sport in which the child become an extension of the parent; parent comes to define his own sense of self-worth in terms of the success and failure of his son or daughter
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Benefits of Youth Sport Participation
``` personal perks (intrinsic) praise from parents & coaches (extrinsic) decision making skills ```
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Motivational Climate
a situational specific state variable; may result in a change in the athlete's goal orientation structure
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Stages of Sport Involvement
1) Sampling Years (6-12) 2) Specialization (13-15) 3) Investment Years (16+)
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Bandura's Self-Efficacy
belief in one's capabilities to organize and execute the courses of action required to produce given attainments; situation-specific self-confidence
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Harter's Competency Motivation
individuals are innately motivated to be competent in all areas of human achievement; success will promote continuation while failure will encourage dropout
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Vealey's Multidimensional Sport-Confidence
sport-confidence in conceptualized as being more dispositional (trait) or state-like
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Prosocial behavior
voluntary behavior designed to benefit another person
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Antisocial behavior
voluntary behavior designed to disadvantage and perhaps harm another person
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Adaptive motivational patterns
allow them to demonstrate persistence and sustained effort