All of the followings are involved in developing needs assessment plan EXCEPT:

• A) Focus group
• B) Use of objective Pencil-and-paper inventories
• C) Observation of athletes during practice and competition
• D) Interview

Which of the following is the best example of the direct measurement approach to assessing team cohesion?

• A) How much friendship do you share with captain of the team?
• B) How much compatibility team players have with each other?
• C) How much players like playing for the team?
• D) How much do you like the different members on your team?

Which of the following leadership theory proposes that effectiveness of a group is contingent on the personality trait and the degree to which the situation enables the leader to exert influence?

• A) Fiedler’s contingency theory
• B) Path-goal theory
• C) Life cycle theory
• D) Universal trait theory

Which of the following term describes the expenditure of unusual effort and energy to achieve an external goal?

• A) Aggression
• B) Assertiveness
• C) Hostility
• D) Assault

A technique or strategy used to enhance psychological skill in an athlete is known as:

• A) Psychological intervention
• B) Psychological proficiency
• C) Psychological method
• D) Psychological skill

Which of the following is NOT considered as self-energizing strategy?

• A) Attentional focus
• B) Self-talk
• C) Imagery
• D) Pre-competition workout

Which ONE of the following theories states that mental practice and imagery work because the individual literally plans her actions in advance?

• A) Psychoneuromuscular theory
• B) Psychodynamic theory
• C) Attention and arousal set theory
• D) Symbolic learning theory

If a team has already reached an optimal stage of arousal and if again pep talk is provided, what would be the impact of it on sport performance?

• A) No impact
• B) None of the given options
• C) Positive impact
• D) Negative impact

___________ is the feedback from the limbs and body parts that informs the brain about movements in the joints and in the muscles.

• A) Touch sensitivity
• B) Kinesthetic sensitivity
• C) Auditory sensitivity
• D) Visual sensitivity

If an athlete imagines chipping a ball onto the green in a golf tournament it is an example of which of the following uses of Paivio’s two-dimensional model?

• A) Motivational-specific
• B) Motivational general-mastery
• C) Motivational general-arousal
• D) Cognitive specific

A personality disposition toward hypnotic responsiveness is known as :

• A) Heterohypnosis
• B) Self hypnosis
• C) Hypnotic trait
• D) Hypnotic state

Which of the following theory explains hypnosis that the hypnotic trance is responsible for the phenomenon associated with hypnosis without suggestion?

• A) Hypnosis as an Altered State of Consciousness
• B) Social-cognitive Theory
• C) Neodissociation Theory
• D) Freudian Theory

Which of the following form of hypnosis is induced by a trained therapist?

• A) Traditional hypnosis
• B) Ericksonian hypnosis
• C) Autohypnosis
• D) Heterohypnosis

Catchy phrases such as “when the going gets tough, the tough get going” is an example of:

• A) Fan support
• B) Pep talks
• C) Coach, Athlete and Parent Interaction
• D) Bulletin Boards

Which of the following disorders occurs long after tissue damage has healed and with no currently detectable body damage?

• A) Phantom limb pain
• B) Causalgia
• C) All of the given options
• D) Neuralgia

Severe burning pain that sometimes results after a wound has healed and damaged nerves have regenerated is called:

• A) None of the given options
• B) Neuralgia
• C) Phantom limb pain
• D) Causalgia

Which of following condition involves impairments that are permanent or semi-permanent?

• A) Acute
• B) Novel
• C) Critical
• D) Chronic

Among cognitive methods for treating pain, __________ has patients focus on a non-painful stimulus in the current environment to divert attention from discomfort, and __________ has patients conjure up a mental scene that is incompatible with the pain.

• A) Distraction; nonpain imagery
• B) Active coping; passive coping
• C) Nonpain imagery; distraction
• D) Passive coping; active coping

Stress is coped with our _______ transactions.

• A) Cognitive
• B) Physical
• C) Physiological
• D) Environmental

Which of the following is statement is correct for pain?

• A) It is usually related to tissue damage
• B) It is never related to tissue damage
• C) It is always related to tissue damage
• D) It is rarely related to tissue damage