Test Bank Sport Psychology 1st Edition by Catherine Sanderson

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Test Bank Sport Psychology 1st Edition by Catherine Sanderson

Emphasis on real-world examples and contemporary athletes in every chapter

ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0199917442
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0199917440

Catherine Sanderson (Author)

Table Of Contents
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Pedagogical Features
The Goals of This Text
Organization
Supplements Package
For Students
For Instructors
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction and Research Methods
Understanding Sport Psychology
Types of Sport Psychologists
Specializations in Sport Psychology
Careers in Sport Psychology
IMPACT ON YOUTH: The Benefits of Sport Psychology for Young Athletes
A History of Sport Psychology
The Early Years
The Formative Years
Contemporary Sport Psychology
FOCUS ON NEUROSCIENCE: What Does Failure Look Like in the Brain?
Understanding Research Methods
Procedures for Testing Research Ideas
Descriptive Methods
TEST YOURSELF: Are You a Perfectionist?
Experimental Methods
Improving the Quality of Research Studies
RESEARCH IN ACTION: Why Teams Traveling East Win More
Current Issues in Sport Psychology
Upholding Ethical Standards
Increasing Attention on Diversity
Expanding the Focus on Research
Summary
Understanding Sport Psychology
A History of Sport Psychology
Understanding Research Methods
Current Issues in Sport Psychology
Key Terms
References
2. Personality
General Theories of Personality
Psychodynamic Theory
Humanistic Theory
Trait Theory
Social Learning Theory
RESEARCH IN ACTION: Why Do Younger Brothers Steal More Bases?
Interactional Theory
Sport-Specific Individual Difference Measures
Profile of Mood States
Emotional Intelligence
TEST YOURSELF: Are You Emotionally Intelligent?
Athletic Coping Skills Inventory
Understanding the Personality–Athletic Participation Link
Level of Achievement
Type of Sport
Position
FOCUS ON NEUROSCIENCE: Can Our Genes Lead to Skydiving?
What Is the Mechanism?
Using Personality Measures in Sport Settings
Distinguish Correlation from Causation
IMPACT ON YOUTH: Does Playing Sports Change Your Personality? Yes!
Recognize the Limits of Self-Report
Understand Test Error
Remember Ethical Guidelines
Summary
General Theories of Personality
Sport-Specific Individual Difference Measures
Using Individual Difference Measures in Sport Settings
Understanding the Personality– Athletic Participation Link
Key Terms
References
3. Attribution and Cognition
Understanding Attribution
Theories of Attribution
TEST YOURSELF: What Types of Attributions Do You Make?
Consequences of Attributions
Factors Influencing Attributions
Individual Difference Variables
Demographic Variables
RESEARCH IN ACTION: Are Female Athletes Really Just Lucky?
Culture
Errors in Attribution and Cognition
Attributional Errors
FOCUS ON NEUROSCIENCE: Why a Rival Team’s Failure Feels Good in the Brain
Action Bias
The “Hot Hand” Effect
Benefits of Changing Attributions
Understand the Impact of Thoughts
Emphasize the Power of Effort
Increase Self-Efficacy
Improve Expectations, Emotions, and Persistence
IMPACT ON YOUTH: Why Attributions Really Matter
Summary
Understanding Attribution
Factors Influencing Attributions
Benefits of Changing Attributions
Key Terms
References
4. Motivation
Understanding Motivation
Achievement Motivation
Types of Motivation
FOCUS ON NEUROSCIENCE: The Impact of Testosterone on Motivation
RESEARCH IN ACTION: Why Owners Should Be Wary of Big Contracts
Influence of the Group on Motivation
Theories of Achievement Motivation
Need Achievement Theory (Atkinson–McClelland)
Self-Efficacy Theory (Bandura)
Competence Motivation Theory (Harter)
Sport-Confidence Model (Vealey)
Achievement Goal Theory
TEST YOURSELF: What Motivates Members of Your Team?
Strategies for Increasing Intrinsic Motivation
Create Motivating Environments
Emphasize Effort, Not Outcome
Recognize Individual Differences
IMPACT ON YOUTH: Why Teammates, Coaches, and Parents Should Emphasize Skills, Not Wins
Use Appropriate Reinforcement
Give Positive and Personal Feedback
Summary
Understanding Motivation
Theories of Achievement Motivation
Strategies for Increasing Intrinsic Motivation
Key Terms
References
5. Goal Setting
Understanding Goal Setting
Types of Goals
The Impact of Goal Type
Understanding the Goal Setting– Performance Link
Directing Attention
Increasing Effort
Prolonging Performer Persistence
FOCUS ON NEUROSCIENCE: Evidence for Effort in the Brain
Developing New Strategies
RESEARCH IN ACTION: The Power of Internal Motivation
Additional Explanations
Principles of Effective Goal Setting
Set Appropriate Goals
Develop Goal Achievement Strategies
TEST YOURSELF: Goal Commitment Scale
IMPACT ON YOUTH: Why Coach-Set Goals Do Work for Some Athletes
Summary
Understanding Goal Setting
Understanding the Goal Setting– Performance Link
Principles of Effective Goal Setting
Key Terms
References
6. Arousal and Anxiety
Understanding Arousal and Anxiety
Physiology of Arousal
Psychology of Arousal
TEST YOURSELF: How Do You Think About Stress?
Measuring Arousal and Anxiety
Self-Report Measures
Behavioral Measures
Physiological Measures
FOCUS ON NEUROSCIENCE: How Brain Activation Can Differentiate Professional From Amateur Athletes
Understanding the Arousal/Anxiety– Performance Link
Drive Theory
Social Facilitation Theory
Inverted-U Theory
RESEARCH IN ACTION: Why—And When—Do Home Teams Choke?
Extensions of Inverted-U Theory
Individual Zone of Optimal Functioning Theory
Flow
IMPACT ON YOUTH: The Confidence–Flow Link
Summary
Understanding Arousal and Anxiety
Measuring Arousal and Anxiety
Understanding the Arousal/ Anxiety–Performance Link
Key Terms
References
7. Psychological Skills Training
Understanding Psychological Skills Training
Coping Strategies
Phases of Psychological Skills Training
Misunderstandings About Psychological Skills Training
Regulating Arousal
Behavioral Strategies
Cognitive Strategies
TEST YOURSELF: How Mindful Are You?
Cognitive-Behavioral Strategies
Arousal Energizing Strategies
Attention and Concentration
Understanding Attention
Common Attentional Problems
FOCUS ON NEUROSCIENCE: Can Squeezing a Ball Lead to Better Performance?
Strategies for Improving Attention and Concentration
RESEARCH IN ACTION: The Power of Superstition
Imagery
Understanding Imagery
IMPACT ON YOUTH: Why Earlier Is Better for Imagery Training
Theories Explaining the Power of Imagery
Explaining the Imagery–Performance Link
Summary
Understanding Psychological Skills Training
Regulating Arousal
Attention and Concentration
Imagery
Key Terms
References
8. Aggression
Understanding Aggression
Types of Aggression
Measuring Aggression
FOCUS ON NEUROSCIENCE: Does Winning Impact Fans’ Testosterone?
TEST YOURSELF: The Competitive Aggressiveness and Anger Scale
The Aggression–Performance Link
Theories of Aggression
Instinct Theory
Social Learning Theory
IMPACT ON YOUTH: The Powerful Impact of Modeling Aggression
Frustration–Aggression Theory
Moral Reasoning Theory
General Aggression Model
Factors Influencing Aggression in Athletic Performance
Personality
Team Factors
Uniform Color
RESEARCH IN ACTION: Are Referees Biased Against Teams Wearing Red?
Game Factors
Strategies for Reducing Violence in Sports
Punish Aggression
Model Prosocial Behavior
Emphasize Character and Sportsmanship
Limit Alcohol Use
Summary
Understanding Aggression
Theories of Aggression
Factors Influencing Aggression in Athletic Performance
Strategies for Reducing Violence in Sports
Key Terms
References
9. Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination
Understanding Common Athlete Stereotypes
Gender
Race/Ethnicity
Sexual Orientation
Factors Contributing to Stereotyping and Prejudice
Social Learning Theory
Social Identity Theory
IMPACT ON YOUTH: The Impact of Gender Differences in Sport Photos
Cognitive Biases
RESEARCH IN ACTION: Does Race Impact Referees’ Calls?
Consequences of Athlete Stereotypes
Negative Self-Evaluations
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Stereotype Threat
TEST YOURSELF: How Strongly Do You Perceive the Dumb Jock Stereotype?
Strategies for Reducing Pr