HSES 440 Exam 1 Exam Questions and Correct Answers Rated A+
Rainer Martens -ANSWER-professor at U of Illinois Founder of Human Kinetic Publishing Co
Robert Weinberg -ANSWER-One of the authors of the textbook "Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology"
Dan Gould -ANSWER-One of the authors of the textbook "Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology"
Coleman Griffith -ANSWER-Father of American Sport Psychology Taught, consulted, conducted research, applied research, and was the first "sport psychologist."
Ian Connole -ANSWER-Educational Sport Psychology Consultant at K-State (Prev)
Scott Ward -ANSWER-Educational Sport Psychology Consultant at K- State (current)
Sheriese Sadberry -ANSWER-Clinical Sport Psychologist Consultant at KU (prev)
angus mumford -ANSWER-anyone know who tf this is
Norman Triplett -ANSWER-first official social psychology experiment on social facilitation; cyclists performed better when paced by others
Dorthy Harris -ANSWER-a pioneer for women in SP 1st American and female member of the international society of sport psychology 1st women awarded a Fullbright Fellowship in SP 1st female president of the NASPSPA
What are the two primary objectives of sport psychology? -ANSWER- Understand how psychological factors affect an individual's performance outcomes.Understand how participation in sport and exercise affects a person's psychological development, health, and well-being
clinical psychology -ANSWER-trained in psychology to detect and treat individuals with emotional disorders (e.g., suicidal tendencies, eating disorders, severe depression, dysfunctional family situations)
educational psychology -ANSWER-Trained in the sport sciences with an emphasis on the psychology of human movement. The goal is to help athletes/participants achieve their potential by maximizing their psychological skills
What are the three roles sport psychology professionals typically play in their profession? -ANSWER-1. Psychophysiological (physical- psychological connection)
- Social-Psychological (Environment-Person Interaction)
- Cognitive-Behavioral (Thoughts Predict Behaviors)
changes in SP over the past 30 years (period 5 and 6) -ANSWER-1.organizations are established (AASP & APA)
- Journals established
- Olympics hire first full time SP(85)
- All-time attendance record set for 2013 ISSP conference in China;
- Interest in Ex Psych sore
- increases interest in applied sport psych
70 countries represented
AASP -ANSWER-Association for Applied Sport Psychology
name four SP journals -ANSWER-1. Sport Psychologist
- Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology
- International Journal of Sport Psychology
- Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport
What is the importance of field journals? -ANSWER-It promotes the field as well as help to spread accurate and new information in the field.
How does a KU student access these journals? Cost? -ANSWER-Dr .Fry has some physical journals as well as using the KU Library system to find online copies of these journals. Both options are free.
How is the journal of Applied Sport Psychology in action different from other SP journals? -ANSWER-Linked to the AASP
Period 3 (1939-1965) -ANSWER-Franklin Henry at Berkeley helped conceive of the "Exercise Science" approach that is in place today. He was active in sport and motor skill acquisition. Unlike Coleman Griffith, Henry trained many people who went on to impact the field.
period 4 (1966-1977) -ANSWER-NASPSPA conference held- helped organize interest in sport psychology. Bruce Ogilvie and Thomas Tutko presented their sport personality research
period 5 (1978-2000) -ANSWER-Organizations are established Journals are established Olympic Committee hires first full-time sport psychologist (1985)
period 6 (2000-) -ANSWER-All-time attendance record set for 2013 ISSP conference in China; 70 countries represented; Interest in Exercise Psychology soars.Increased interest in Applied Sport Psychology
Period 1 (1893-1920) -ANSWER-Norman Triplett and E. W. Scripture conduct early sport psychology studies (i.e., social facilitation). He observed that bikers raced faster and kids reeled fishing rods faster in pairs/groups. Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic Games organized congresses.
Period 2 (1921-1938) -ANSWER-Coleman Griffith has been named the "Father" of American Sport Psychology. Unfortunately, he had no students/colleagues to carry on his work. He taught, consulted (applied work with Knute Rockne, Red Grange, and the Cubs), conducted research, and was the first "sport psychologist".
Theory -ANSWER-A set of interrelated facts that presents a systematic view of some phenomenon in order to describe, explain, and predict its future occurrences
study -ANSWER-An investigator observes or assesses factors without changing the environment in any way
experiment -ANSWER-The investigator manipulates the variables along with observing them, then examines how changes in one variable affect changes in others