sports pschology Flashcards
(40 cards)
introvert characteristic
quiet
practice alone
passive
extrovert characteristic
loud
low levels of concentration
team sports
motivation definition
the drive to succed or the desire to achieve or be inspired to do something
intrinsic
the drive that comes from within
- feeling of pride
- self satisfaction
extrinstic taginable
a reward you can touch
- medal
- trophy
extrinstic intaginable
a reward you cannot touch
- praise
- verbal
arsoual definition
a physical and mental (physiological and psychological) state of alterness/ readiness ranging from deep sleep to intense excitment.
high levels of arsoual
make choke or make crucial mistakes
low levels of arsoual
not feel up to sport and be tired/sleepy
factors that effect arsoual
- tired
- stress
- workload
- temperature
deep breathing
slower, controlled breaths
mental rehearsal
involves athletes picturing themselves successfully executing a skill or performance in their mind, helping to improve focus, confidence, and overall performance
postive self-talk
talking postively-telling themselves they can do it
direct aggression
Aimed directly at other players always involves physical contact
indirect aggression
Doesn’t involved physical contact taken out on a object
direct aggression example
boxer giving a hard punch which wins them a point
indirect aggression
smash a badminton hard to win a point
open skills
- unstable environment
a pass in football
closed skills
- stable environment
somersault in gymnastics
basic skills
- few descions
walking
complex skills
- high descions
high jump
self paced
- start is controlled by perfomer
long jump
externally paced
- start is decieded and pace decied by other people
race start
gross
- involves big movements
butterfly stroke