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
Answer: _____
2. Which of the following situations will the field of sport and exercise psychology face in the future?
a. unqualified people engaged in consulting in sport psychology
b. few full-time positions in sport psychology that involve consulting with athletes
c. a glut of positions teaching sport psychology at universities
d. a and b
e. a and c
Answer: _____
3. 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
Answer: _____
4. Behavior is determined by the interaction of the environment and the personal makeup of the performer.
This is an example of a
a. cognitive-behavioral orientation
b. behavioral orientation
c. cognitive-affective orientation
d. social-psychological orientation
e. cognitive-environmental orientation
Answer: _____
5. Which of the following is a major sport and exercise psychology journal?
a. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology
b. Journal of Basic Research in Sport Psychology
c. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
d. a and b
e. a and c
,Answer: _____
6. 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 Applied Sport Psychology
d. American Psychological Association Division 47
e. Applied Sport Psychology Society
Answer: _____
7. Sport and exercise psychology is first and foremost a(n)
a. science
b. paradigm
c. applied field of study
d. laboratory-based field of study
e. theoretical orientation
Answer: _____
8. In the fifth period (1978-2000), sport psychology experienced a tremendous growth in
, a. theoretical development
b. applied research
c. professional service
d. a and b
e. b and c
Answer: _____
9. Which of the following is a sport psychology organization?
a. Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology (AAASP)
b. North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (NASPSPA)
c. American Sport Psychology Association
d. a and b
Answer: _____
10. Which of the following events did NOT occur in period 6 (2000-present)?
a. The journal Psychology of Sport and Exercise is published in Europe.
b. Division 47 of the American Psychological Association focuses on sport psychology as a
specialized competency area.
c. The Association for Applied Sport Psychology is established.
d. a and c
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
Answer: _____
2. Which of the following situations will the field of sport and exercise psychology face in the future?
a. unqualified people engaged in consulting in sport psychology
b. few full-time positions in sport psychology that involve consulting with athletes
c. a glut of positions teaching sport psychology at universities
d. a and b
e. a and c
Answer: _____
3. 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
Answer: _____
4. Behavior is determined by the interaction of the environment and the personal makeup of the performer.
This is an example of a
a. cognitive-behavioral orientation
b. behavioral orientation
c. cognitive-affective orientation
d. social-psychological orientation
e. cognitive-environmental orientation
Answer: _____
5. Which of the following is a major sport and exercise psychology journal?
a. Journal of Applied Sport Psychology
b. Journal of Basic Research in Sport Psychology
c. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
d. a and b
e. a and c
,Answer: _____
6. 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 Applied Sport Psychology
d. American Psychological Association Division 47
e. Applied Sport Psychology Society
Answer: _____
7. Sport and exercise psychology is first and foremost a(n)
a. science
b. paradigm
c. applied field of study
d. laboratory-based field of study
e. theoretical orientation
Answer: _____
8. In the fifth period (1978-2000), sport psychology experienced a tremendous growth in
, a. theoretical development
b. applied research
c. professional service
d. a and b
e. b and c
Answer: _____
9. Which of the following is a sport psychology organization?
a. Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology (AAASP)
b. North American Society for the Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity (NASPSPA)
c. American Sport Psychology Association
d. a and b
Answer: _____
10. Which of the following events did NOT occur in period 6 (2000-present)?
a. The journal Psychology of Sport and Exercise is published in Europe.
b. Division 47 of the American Psychological Association focuses on sport psychology as a
specialized competency area.
c. The Association for Applied Sport Psychology is established.
d. a and c
