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Chapter 1
Accreditation A process in which a professional organization establishes guidelines and then determ
Acculturation Learning to look at the world through a multicultural lens
Clinical/counseling sport psychologist The type of sport psychologist that is required to be licensed and have specialized train
Cultural compatibility model A consulting model in which the racial/ethnic identity of the athlete is matched with th
Cultural competence An individual is understanding of her won racial identity, other people's racial identitie
Diversity The representation in a group of people from diverse cultural backgrounds
Educational sport psychologist The type of sport psychologist that uses education as a medium for teaching athletes a
Enculturation Values and attitudes one receives by being born into a specific culture
Evidence-based practice Practice that emphasizes the idea that sound application and practice must be based o
Feminism A movement to end sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression
Gay A male who embraces a homosexual sexual orientation
Griffith, Coleman The father of sport psychology in North-America. In 1925, while at the University of Illi
Heterosexist behavior Behavior that implies that everyone in a group is heterosexual, or that everyone lives i
Heterosexual Sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex
Homophobia Irrational fear and intolerance of homosexual individuals or groups
Homophobic behavior Harmful behavior directed at individuals who are believed to be gay or lesbian, or at gr
Homosexual Sexually attracted to members of the same sex
Hostile environment harassment Sexually harassment in which the perpetrator creates a negative and debilitating hosti
Inclusiveness Individuals are not excluded from a group because of their race, ethnic background, ge
Lesbian A female who embraces a homosexual sexual orientation
Multicultural training Training that prepares sport psychologists to counsel athletes from different cultural/r
Positive psychology An approach to human behavior that focuses on wellness and not merely on absence o
Puni, Avksenty Cezarevich Contemporary of Piotr Antonovich Roudik, Puni is considered the "disputed" father of
Quid pro quo harassment Sexual harassment in which there is a bargaining of privileges for sexual favors
Race thinking Thinking about race issues in a nonracist way
Racist thinking Thinking in ways that discriminate against people of other races or cultures
Research sport psychologist The type of sport psychologist who is mainly interested in research and in expanding th
Roudik, Piotr Antonovich Contemporary of Avksenty Cezarevich, Roudik is considered the "disputed" father of sp
Sexism Intentionally or unintentionally overlooking or minimizing the contributions of the opp
Sexual orientation The ways individuals come to feel about their own sexuality, whether heterosexual, ho
Sport Psychology Registry A list of individuals in the area of psychology of sport who are qualified to work with O
Triplett, Norman The person who conducted and published what appears to be the first clear example o
Universalistic model A consulting model in which athlete and sport psychologist are not matched according
USOC United States Olympic Committee
White privilege The condition of being privileged simply by being white, compared to those who are n
Chapter 2
Athletic Motivation Inventory A personality inventory designed to predict athletic success
Athletic pyramid A pyramid showing less-skilled players at the base and more highly skilled players at th
Big five personality traits Trait psychologists identified the five major personality traits to be neuroticism, extrav
Cattell 16 PF Cattell's Personality Factor Questionnaire, measuring the 16 source traits of personalit
Cognitive-affect processing system (CAPS) Model of leadership and personality that explains how personality interacts with the e
Disposition A tendency to behave in a certain manner. Also call a personality trait
Emotional intelligence The innate or learned ability to regulate emotions, typically associated with positive m
Global personality traits Cattell's version of the big five personality traits: extraversion, anxiety, tough-mindedn
Gravitational hypothesis The notion that athletes possessing stable, extraverted personalities gravitate toward
Interactional model An approach to sport personality based on the notion that both personality traits and s
MMPI Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory; a 12-scale test designed for clinical popu
Multivariate approach The practice of measuring and analyzing correlated dependent variables simultaneous
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator A personality inventory, based on Jung's theory of personality types, that categorizes in
Personality All the consistent ways in which the behavior of one person differs from that of others
Personality paradox The seeming contradiction that although personality traits within an individual are con
Personality profile The plotting of an athlete's standardized personality scores on a line or bar graph
Personality trait A disposition to exhibit certain personality characteristics
Resilience
The force within the individual that drives a person to confront and overcome adversit
Chapter 1
Accreditation A process in which a professional organization establishes guidelines and then determ
Acculturation Learning to look at the world through a multicultural lens
Clinical/counseling sport psychologist The type of sport psychologist that is required to be licensed and have specialized train
Cultural compatibility model A consulting model in which the racial/ethnic identity of the athlete is matched with th
Cultural competence An individual is understanding of her won racial identity, other people's racial identitie
Diversity The representation in a group of people from diverse cultural backgrounds
Educational sport psychologist The type of sport psychologist that uses education as a medium for teaching athletes a
Enculturation Values and attitudes one receives by being born into a specific culture
Evidence-based practice Practice that emphasizes the idea that sound application and practice must be based o
Feminism A movement to end sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression
Gay A male who embraces a homosexual sexual orientation
Griffith, Coleman The father of sport psychology in North-America. In 1925, while at the University of Illi
Heterosexist behavior Behavior that implies that everyone in a group is heterosexual, or that everyone lives i
Heterosexual Sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex
Homophobia Irrational fear and intolerance of homosexual individuals or groups
Homophobic behavior Harmful behavior directed at individuals who are believed to be gay or lesbian, or at gr
Homosexual Sexually attracted to members of the same sex
Hostile environment harassment Sexually harassment in which the perpetrator creates a negative and debilitating hosti
Inclusiveness Individuals are not excluded from a group because of their race, ethnic background, ge
Lesbian A female who embraces a homosexual sexual orientation
Multicultural training Training that prepares sport psychologists to counsel athletes from different cultural/r
Positive psychology An approach to human behavior that focuses on wellness and not merely on absence o
Puni, Avksenty Cezarevich Contemporary of Piotr Antonovich Roudik, Puni is considered the "disputed" father of
Quid pro quo harassment Sexual harassment in which there is a bargaining of privileges for sexual favors
Race thinking Thinking about race issues in a nonracist way
Racist thinking Thinking in ways that discriminate against people of other races or cultures
Research sport psychologist The type of sport psychologist who is mainly interested in research and in expanding th
Roudik, Piotr Antonovich Contemporary of Avksenty Cezarevich, Roudik is considered the "disputed" father of sp
Sexism Intentionally or unintentionally overlooking or minimizing the contributions of the opp
Sexual orientation The ways individuals come to feel about their own sexuality, whether heterosexual, ho
Sport Psychology Registry A list of individuals in the area of psychology of sport who are qualified to work with O
Triplett, Norman The person who conducted and published what appears to be the first clear example o
Universalistic model A consulting model in which athlete and sport psychologist are not matched according
USOC United States Olympic Committee
White privilege The condition of being privileged simply by being white, compared to those who are n
Chapter 2
Athletic Motivation Inventory A personality inventory designed to predict athletic success
Athletic pyramid A pyramid showing less-skilled players at the base and more highly skilled players at th
Big five personality traits Trait psychologists identified the five major personality traits to be neuroticism, extrav
Cattell 16 PF Cattell's Personality Factor Questionnaire, measuring the 16 source traits of personalit
Cognitive-affect processing system (CAPS) Model of leadership and personality that explains how personality interacts with the e
Disposition A tendency to behave in a certain manner. Also call a personality trait
Emotional intelligence The innate or learned ability to regulate emotions, typically associated with positive m
Global personality traits Cattell's version of the big five personality traits: extraversion, anxiety, tough-mindedn
Gravitational hypothesis The notion that athletes possessing stable, extraverted personalities gravitate toward
Interactional model An approach to sport personality based on the notion that both personality traits and s
MMPI Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory; a 12-scale test designed for clinical popu
Multivariate approach The practice of measuring and analyzing correlated dependent variables simultaneous
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator A personality inventory, based on Jung's theory of personality types, that categorizes in
Personality All the consistent ways in which the behavior of one person differs from that of others
Personality paradox The seeming contradiction that although personality traits within an individual are con
Personality profile The plotting of an athlete's standardized personality scores on a line or bar graph
Personality trait A disposition to exhibit certain personality characteristics
Resilience
The force within the individual that drives a person to confront and overcome adversit
