Basic Principles + Skills development and analysis | The psychological component of skill acquisition | Psychological skills training | LTAD stages and mental fitness | The role of the coach |
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What is motor learning?
The process by which a person develops through a combination of physical and psychological factors, the ability to perform a task
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What is sport psychology?
study of how people think and behave and sporting situation.
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What is psychological skills training?
The interaction between sport and psychology in which sports psychologists and athletes use specific tools to improve performance
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What is mental fitness?
An athletes ability to regulate thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in order to cope with pressure, maximize performance, and maintain mental well-being
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What is coaching styles?
The overall approach that a coach takes in training an athlete over the short and long term and the training methods he or she prefers
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Name the three stages of motor learning model?
Cognitive stage , Associative stage, Autonomous stage
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What is the technological term for what many athletes refers to "As the Zone".
ideal performance state.
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What are 2 motivational factors?
Extrinsic and Intrinsic
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What is LTAD?
A seven stage training competition , and recovery pathway guiding an individuals experience in sport and physical activity from infancy through all phase of adulthood
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What are the 5 coaching styles?
1. Authoriation
2. Business-like 3."Nice guy/gal 4. Intense 5. Easy going |
What are the most important body parts involved in motor activity?
Muscle, tendons and limbs
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How do athletes/coaches move toward the ideal state of performance?
The first step is understanding the psychological factors that effect performance?
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What is Extrinsic factor?
Material rewards-medals, trophies, money-that participants strive for
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What is Canadian sports for life?
A movement to improve the quality of sports and physical activity
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What is age appropriate coaching strategies?
Idea coaches need to take into account and physical
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Name the three phases of movement ?
Preparation phase, execution and follow-through phase?
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Who quoted if a trainingg aid makes you feel better, does it really matter if the effect turn out to be in your head?
Alex Hutchinson
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What is Intrinsic?
Goals that are more intangible and self-oriented, such as to desire to master a skill
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What are three phases of mental fitness activities for LTAD ?
pre performance - performance - post performence
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What are the factors the coaches need to keep in mind when working with accomplished activities ?
Motivation, Ethics, goal setting and independence
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Name the 2 different feed backs and what is the difference between them?
1. knowledge of performance feedback (KP)--observing and commenting on the performance
2.Knowledge of results feedback (KR)--observing and commenting of results. |
What are a few ways athletes described their experience of the zone?
skills are equal to the challenge of the activity
a clear sense of what they are trying to accomplish a lack of self-consciousness complete concentration highly enjoyable and motivating |
What are some ways psychologists recommend developing concentration?
Positive self talk
Exercise use "cue" words |
How does mental fitness benefit everyone?
Benefits by adopting mental fitness principles and skills, especially those related to goals, maintaining a healthy perspective, and sportsmanship
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What are three crucial skills
Helping athlete in the development of new skills
Evaluating athletes to monitor progress Knowing how to develop the body basic energy systems Advising athlete on diet and nutrition |