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Sports Psychology

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Sports Psychology? Pick two

a)

How factors influence athletic performance

b)

Analysing movement

c)

How psychological factors influence exercise

d)

How psychological factors influence athletic performance

2.

Why would an athlete need a sports psychologist?

(a)  

3.

Does every athlete need a sports psychologist? Pick two

a)

No

b)

If it helps them improve their confidence

c)

Yes

d)

If it helps them improve their performance

4.

How do we use sports psychology in our PE class. Name two ways

(a)  

5.

What should you do in a team situation if a team mate is not passing the ball during a match?

a)

Give out to them

b)

Communicate with them

c)

Tackle them to retrieve the ball

6.

Name the two types of motivation

a)

Positivity

b)

Extrinsic

c)

Teamwork

d)

Intrinsic

e)

Etrinsic

7.

Name two skills that are important during a basketball game

(a)  

8.

Pick three important strategies for motivation

a)

Goals

b)

Communication

c)

Action Plans

d)

Vision

e)

Teamwork

9.

What is intrinsic motivation?

a)

Exercising because it feels good

b)

Exercising for competing against someone

c)

Exercising to win a medal

d)

Exercising to win money

10.

What is psychology?

a)

Study of an athlete's goals and visions

b)

Study of the brain

c)

Study of the mind and behavior

d)

Study of movement

11.

Name a Healthy Living Program class where you set goals

(a)  

12.

Pick two examples where athletes can improve their mental performance on and off the pitch

a)

In the Gym

b)

Playing with their team mates

c)

Having down time off the pitch

d)

Sleep, rest and recovery