Communication Study Guide Quiz

Which of the following is NOT one of the three dimensions of communication mentioned in the study guide?

• Sending and receiving new messages

• Verbal and nonverbal cues

• Content and emotion

• Language and grammar

What is the command style of coaching characterized by?

• A passive approach

• An aggressive approach

• Being overruled by others

• A cooperative nature

Which of the following is NOT listed as a reason for effective communication in the study guide?

• Stress

• Passion and emotion

• Importance of outcome

• Financial gain

What is the submissive style of coaching described as?

• Taking control and leading

• Being overruled by what others say

• Sharing equal responsibility

• Focusing on individual performance

Which of the following is NOT one of the six communication styles mentioned in the study guide?

• Credibility

• Positive approach

• Messages high in information

• Emotional expression

Which of the following is NOT one of the two most important needs for athletes according to the text?

• To have fun

• To feel worthy

• To win at all costs

• To improve skills

What does the Flow Experience describe?

• Feeling stressed and anxious during an activity

• Being completely immersed in an activity

• Having a lack of control over the environment

• Forgetting important details of the task at hand

According to the text, what happens to concentration during the Flow Experience?

• Concentration is disrupted

• Concentration is automatic

• Concentration requires effort

• Concentration is unnecessary

Which sport is associated with high performance at low activation levels?

• Basketball

• Football

• Golf

• Swimming

What is the attitude of positive discipline towards coaching?

• Punitive and harsh

• Indifferent and uninvolved

• Constructive and guiding

• Dismissive and neglectful