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Sports Psychology (Pg 62)

Sports Psychology (Pg 62). Sports Psychology Study & application of the principles of psychology in a sporting context Psychology Scientific study of

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Page 1: Sports Psychology (Pg 62). Sports Psychology Study & application of the principles of psychology in a sporting context Psychology Scientific study of

Sports Psychology(Pg 62)

Page 2: Sports Psychology (Pg 62). Sports Psychology Study & application of the principles of psychology in a sporting context Psychology Scientific study of

Sports Psychology

Study & application of the principles of

psychology in a sporting context

Psychology

Scientific study of the mind, mental

states & processes, and behaviour

Page 3: Sports Psychology (Pg 62). Sports Psychology Study & application of the principles of psychology in a sporting context Psychology Scientific study of

Sports psychology can be defined as the study & application of

principles of psychology such as the scientific study of the mind, mental states & processes, and behaviour in a sporting context

(Amezdroz et al, 2004).

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Enhances sports

performance(Amezdroz et

al, 2004)

Increases self-confidence

Improves self-image

Performance more

consistent

Increases relaxation & decreases

tension

Improves concentration

Reduces sensitivity to

pain

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Mental skills used to improve

performance

Imagery

Concentration

Motivation

Self-talk

Goal Setting

Performance Routines