Exercise Sport Psych Quiz 3
Due to the risk of burnout it is critical, for the maintenance of a sense of commitment to their sport and to their goals, that coaches
emphasize the love of the game
The most consistent responses across team, individual, and personal goals setting to goal commitment was an authoritarian coaching style
false
Each of the following was a collaborative method employed by coaches in setting team goals for competition EXCEPT
having players set the goals with no input form the coach
Motivation concerns each of these EXCEPT
lethargy
Inconsistent findings for the effects of goal setting in sport and exercise have resulted from each of the following methodological flaws EXCEPT
measurement of personal goals
According to Weinberg et al., athletes identified three of their most important goals as being the answers provided. Which of the options was NOT identified by athletes as one of their three most important goals?
receiving praise
In regards to basic psychological needs, attachment research conducted with infants relates most to which of the following aspects of Self-determination theory
relatedness
Self-determination theory investigates people's innate psychological needs that are the basis for their
self-motivation and personality integration
Introjected regulation is best exemplified by
the athlete who competes to display their superiority overt their competition
Intrinsic motivation is exemplified by each of the following EXCEPT
competing to beat others
The literature has found that which of the following goal-setting strategies leads to higher levels of task performance
specific, challenging goals
When sport psychologists work in applied settings, which of the following is a suggestion made by Weinberg et al.
that goals be written down
Integrated regulation is best exemplified by
the athlete who has accepted the team's goals, as they are congruent with their own values and beliefs
According to Weinber et al., coaches tended to set objectively measurable team and individual goals but mostly subjective goals for themselves
true
The most consistent reason given for coaches setting individual, team, and personal coaching goals was to provide focus and direction
true
Which of the following is NOT true of participants utilized in the study by Weinberg et al.
All were male
Self-determination theory is an approach to human motivation and personality that
both of the answers provided
All of the following diminish intrinsic motivation EXCEPT
choice
Self-regulation involves people taking in social values and outside circumstances and
transforming them into personal values and self-motivation
Identified regulation is best exemplified by
the hard working high school student who may not enjoy all of their work but who studies to gain acceptance into the university of their choice despite of this