University:
Seton Hall University
Course:
PSYC1219AA | Sports Psychology
Academic year:

2024
Views:

318

Pages:

2
Author:

Andrea B.

Personality    Characteristics For athletes its how certain people take in information and process it The sum characteristics that make a person unique Psychological core  Includes your attitudes, value, interests, motives and believes of yourself “the real you” Typical response   Ways that we learn to adjust to the environment. How to respond to things around us Role-related behavior   How we act bases on how we perceive our social situation Part of our personality that’s most adaptable Psychodynamic    Unconscious thoughts Shows up in dreams Weakness is that it is very hard to justify it scientifically Humanistic   Understanding people based on their potential. Focuses on growth potential Trait approach   Fundamental units of personality Hard to predict how a person will act Social learning   Attitudes and beliefs and all aspects of your personality are learned through conditioning Modeling- you learn how to handle situations from other people like your parents Interaction approach   Consider the environment Examine the environment and the individual Phenomenological   Behavior is best determined by accounting for both situations and personal characteristics How that person interacts with the environment    The focus is on the persons understanding and interpretation of themselves and their environment Growth mindset Fixed mindset – you believe you cant do it no matter how many times you do it Individual differences in sports Emotional intelligence  Being able to control your emotions and read other peoples emotions Athletic coping skills inventory  How we cope in pressure situations Correlation vs causation   Correlation is something related Causation is that we know one thing causes the other Biases Biased opinions on the way we read people Shaping through assessment  Changes personality through assessment