If a Coach Is Concerned About an Athlete's Eating and Exercise

question 70

Short Answer

If a coach is concerned about an athlete's eating and exercise patterns, when and how should the coach intervene?

Identify different psychological assessments for intelligence.

Understand the concept of intelligence and how it is measured, including the idea of IQ and the Flynn Effect.

Identify and explain different types of intelligence as proposed by various theories (e.g., multiple intelligences theory).

Recognize and describe specific learning disabilities and their characteristics.

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Definitions:

Authority Figure

An individual who holds a position of power or control, often within a social, legal, or organizational context, influencing or directing the behavior of others.

Solomon Asch

A Polish-American psychologist best known for his research on social psychology, especially conformity and social pressure.

Comparison Lines

In the context of perception, these are reference lines against which other objects or magnitudes are compared or judged.

Conformity

The tendency of individuals to align their attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors with those of a group or society.