UNC EXSS 181 EXERCISE SCIENCE FINAL
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EXPERT ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ What are the 3 Roles of Sports Psychologists? Answer: - Research
- Teach
- Consult
⩥ What are two Major types of questions in the field? Answer: -
Psychological factors on sport/physical activity behavior and
performance
- Participating in sport/physical activity on psychological development,
health, and well-being
⩥ What is B=f(P,E)? Answer: The formula created by Lewin that states
that behavior is a function of the person and his or her environment
⩥ Who is Coleman Griffith? Answer: The Father of Modern Sport
Psychology who conducted the first research lab
, ⩥ Who is Norman Triplett? Answer: Key figure in history of social and
sport & exercise psychology, studied social facilitation of bikers, and
tested whether bikers rode faster when in groups than alone
⩥ What is Personality? Answer: That pattern of characteristic thoughts,
feelings, and behaviors that distinguishes one person from another and
that persists over time and situations
⩥ What are the 6 periods of Sports Psychology? Answer: - Early Years
(1895-1920)
- Griffith Era (1921-1938)
- Preparation for the Future (1939-1965)
- Establishment of Academic Branch (1966-1977)
- Multidisciplinary Research (1978-2000)
- Contemporary (2000-Present)
⩥ What are the 3 Ways of Knowing? Answer: - Common Sense
- Practical Experience
- Science
⩥ What are 4 steps of the Scientific Method? Answer: - Develop the
problem
- Formulate Hypothesis
- Gather Data
CERTIFICATION COMPILATION 2026 IN
DEPTH QUESTIONS ALL TOPICS SOLVED
EXPERT ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ What are the 3 Roles of Sports Psychologists? Answer: - Research
- Teach
- Consult
⩥ What are two Major types of questions in the field? Answer: -
Psychological factors on sport/physical activity behavior and
performance
- Participating in sport/physical activity on psychological development,
health, and well-being
⩥ What is B=f(P,E)? Answer: The formula created by Lewin that states
that behavior is a function of the person and his or her environment
⩥ Who is Coleman Griffith? Answer: The Father of Modern Sport
Psychology who conducted the first research lab
, ⩥ Who is Norman Triplett? Answer: Key figure in history of social and
sport & exercise psychology, studied social facilitation of bikers, and
tested whether bikers rode faster when in groups than alone
⩥ What is Personality? Answer: That pattern of characteristic thoughts,
feelings, and behaviors that distinguishes one person from another and
that persists over time and situations
⩥ What are the 6 periods of Sports Psychology? Answer: - Early Years
(1895-1920)
- Griffith Era (1921-1938)
- Preparation for the Future (1939-1965)
- Establishment of Academic Branch (1966-1977)
- Multidisciplinary Research (1978-2000)
- Contemporary (2000-Present)
⩥ What are the 3 Ways of Knowing? Answer: - Common Sense
- Practical Experience
- Science
⩥ What are 4 steps of the Scientific Method? Answer: - Develop the
problem
- Formulate Hypothesis
- Gather Data
