The Concepts of Mental Practice, Motor Learning, Peak Performance, and Control

question 531

Multiple Choice

The concepts of mental practice, motor learning, peak performance, and control of attention would be of the most interest to a(n) __________ psychologist.

• A)social
• B)sports
• C)forensic
• D)environmental

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Definitions:

Descriptive Research

A type of research that aims to observe, describe, and document aspects of a situation as it naturally occurs.

Psychologists

Professionals in the field of psychology who study mental processes and behavior, and may provide counseling or therapy.

Range of Phenomena

The breadth or scope of occurrences, situations, or conditions that can be observed or experienced within a particular domain or context.

Descriptive Statistics

Statistical methods used to summarize and describe the main features of a collection of data.