A Sports Psychologist Was Interested in the Effects of a Six-Week

question 24

Multiple Choice

A sports psychologist was interested in the effects of a six-week imagery intervention on an athlete's ability to execute a sport-specific skills such penalty taking in football/soccer. How might you define the imagery variable?

• A) Independent variable
• B) Dependent variable
• C) Outcome variable
• D) Resultant variable

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Definitions:

Cohesiveness

The degree to which members of a group or team are united and work together to achieve a common goal.

Person Perception

The process of forming impressions and making judgments about the characteristics and motives of others.

Activated Automatically

Processes or responses that occur without conscious control or effort.

Reduced Efficiency

A decline in the effectiveness or productivity of a process, system, or mechanism, often resulting in lower output or increased waste.