1. Sport psychology specialists have three roles. These include
*a. teaching, researching, and consulting
b. teaching, administration, and consulting
c. research, administration, and teaching
d. teaching, intervention, and research
e. intervention, teaching, and consulting
2. Which of the following will the field of sport and exercise
psychology face in the future?
a. unqualified people doing consulting in sport psychology
b. few full-time positions in sport psychology involving
consulting with athletes
c. a glut of positions teaching sport psychology at universities
*d. a and b
e. a and c
3. Which type of question would NOT fall under the category of "What
effect do psychological factors have on an individual's performance?"
a. Does self-confidence influence a child's ability to learn to
swim?
b. How does anxiety affect a tennis player's service accuracy?
*c. Does running reduce one's anxiety and depression?
d. How does punishment influence an individual's motivation to
continue participation in sport?
, e. How does concentration affect performance in fine motor tasks?
4. Research by Landers and his colleagues, using biofeedback techniques
to train elite marksmen to shoot between heartbeats, is a good example
of a
a. cognitive-behavioral orientation
b. cognitive-affective orientation
c. behavioral orientation
*d. psychophysiological orientation
e. physiological-environmental orientation
5. Behavior is determined by the interaction of the environment and
personal makeup of the performer. This idea is an example of a
a. cognitive-behavioral orientation
b. behavioral orientation
c. cognitive-affective orientation
*d. social-psychological orientation
e. cognitive-environmental orientation
6. Emotional disorders affecting sport performance, such as eating
disorders and drug abuse, would best be treated by a
*a. clinical sport psychologist
, b. developmental psychologist
c. educational sport psychologist
d. Rogerian sport therapist
e. Gestalt sport therapist
7. Which of the following are major sport and exercise psychology
journals?
a. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology
b. Journal of Applied Research in Sport Psychology
c. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
d. a and b
*e. a and c
8. The limitations of professional practice knowledge include its
a. susceptibility to biasing influences
b. high internal validity
c. lack of explanations
d. a and b
*e. a and c
9. Which professional sport psychology association developed standards
for certification of individuals working in applied sport psychology
settings?
, a. North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical
Activity
b. International Society of Sport Psychology
*c. Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology
d. American Psychological Association Division 47
e. Applied Sport Psychology Society
10. Sport and exercise psychology is first and foremost a
*a. science
b. paradigm
c. applied field of study
d. laboratory-based field of study
11. In the fifth period, sport psychology experienced a tremendous
growth in
a. theoretical development
b. applied research
c. professional service
d. a and b
*e. b and c
12. Which of the following are sport psychology organizations?
*a. teaching, researching, and consulting
b. teaching, administration, and consulting
c. research, administration, and teaching
d. teaching, intervention, and research
e. intervention, teaching, and consulting
2. Which of the following will the field of sport and exercise
psychology face in the future?
a. unqualified people doing consulting in sport psychology
b. few full-time positions in sport psychology involving
consulting with athletes
c. a glut of positions teaching sport psychology at universities
*d. a and b
e. a and c
3. Which type of question would NOT fall under the category of "What
effect do psychological factors have on an individual's performance?"
a. Does self-confidence influence a child's ability to learn to
swim?
b. How does anxiety affect a tennis player's service accuracy?
*c. Does running reduce one's anxiety and depression?
d. How does punishment influence an individual's motivation to
continue participation in sport?
, e. How does concentration affect performance in fine motor tasks?
4. Research by Landers and his colleagues, using biofeedback techniques
to train elite marksmen to shoot between heartbeats, is a good example
of a
a. cognitive-behavioral orientation
b. cognitive-affective orientation
c. behavioral orientation
*d. psychophysiological orientation
e. physiological-environmental orientation
5. Behavior is determined by the interaction of the environment and
personal makeup of the performer. This idea is an example of a
a. cognitive-behavioral orientation
b. behavioral orientation
c. cognitive-affective orientation
*d. social-psychological orientation
e. cognitive-environmental orientation
6. Emotional disorders affecting sport performance, such as eating
disorders and drug abuse, would best be treated by a
*a. clinical sport psychologist
, b. developmental psychologist
c. educational sport psychologist
d. Rogerian sport therapist
e. Gestalt sport therapist
7. Which of the following are major sport and exercise psychology
journals?
a. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology
b. Journal of Applied Research in Sport Psychology
c. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
d. a and b
*e. a and c
8. The limitations of professional practice knowledge include its
a. susceptibility to biasing influences
b. high internal validity
c. lack of explanations
d. a and b
*e. a and c
9. Which professional sport psychology association developed standards
for certification of individuals working in applied sport psychology
settings?
, a. North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical
Activity
b. International Society of Sport Psychology
*c. Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology
d. American Psychological Association Division 47
e. Applied Sport Psychology Society
10. Sport and exercise psychology is first and foremost a
*a. science
b. paradigm
c. applied field of study
d. laboratory-based field of study
11. In the fifth period, sport psychology experienced a tremendous
growth in
a. theoretical development
b. applied research
c. professional service
d. a and b
*e. b and c
12. Which of the following are sport psychology organizations?
