EXS200 Exam2 Review

The Stages of Grief model is considered a cognitive appraisal model

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT true regarding cognitive appraisal models?

• They assume injury creates stress

• They assume most athletes respond to injury in a similar way

• They assume that athletes can have positive responses to injury

• They assume that athletes may not react to injury at all

According to the Integrated Model, which of the following would be a situational factor that influences the cognitive appraisal?

• History of injury

• Age

• Pain tolerance

• Scholarship status

Norman has a very high athletic identity. He is most likely to have a _____ cognitive appraisal of his injury.

• Benign-positive

• Stressful

• Irrelevant

• Normative

One's cognitive appraisal of their injury can change throughout the rehabilitation process.

• True

• False

Which of the following may cause an athlete to reappraise their injury?

• Delayed timeline to return

• Surgery is needed

• The athlete is reinjured

• The athlete's backup is playing well

Which athlete is the most likely to experience significant emotional disturbance following injury?

• Damien who is high in neuroticism

• Margie is very pessimistic

• James who has moderate mental toughness

• Lori who has experienced three concussions

Pain and nociception are synonymous

• True

• False

Which of the following terms best reflects the emotional experience of pain?

• Harm

• Exertion

• Fear

• Hurt

Which of the following statements best reflects the parallel-processing model?

• Damage to the body triggers a pain-nerve pathway

• Attention does not play a role in the experience of pain

• Pain can be experienced without tissue damage

• Pain signals travel through the spinal cord