MCQ Bank
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-arousal
- C) Cognitive specific
- D) Motivational general-mastery
The state of being hypnotized or willing to uncritically accept suggestions is called:
- A) Hypnotic trait
- B) Hypnotic trance
- C) Heterohypnosis
- D) Self hypnosis
Which of the form of hypnosis is known as self-hypnosis?
- A) Traditional hypnosis
- B) Ericksonian hypnosis
- C) Heterohypnosis
- D) Autohypnosis
Which ONE of the following theories states that mental practice and imagery work because the individual literally plans her actions in advance?
- A) Symbolic learning theory
- B) Psychoneuromuscular theory
- C) Attention and arousal set theory
- D) Psychodynamic theory
Which of the following is NOT a fact about hypnosis and its application?
- A) Spontaneous amnesia or forgetting is relatively rare following hypnosis
- B) Hypnosis can increase the accuracy of memory
- C) The ability to experience hypnotic phenomenon does not indicate gullibility
- D) Hypnosis is not the same as sleep, nor is it related to sleep
Which of the following theory of imagery combines the physiological aspects and cognitive aspects?
- A) Psychoneuromuscular Theory
- B) Psychoanalytical Theory
- C) Attention and Arousal Set Theory
- D) Symbolic Learning Theory
Who conceptualized the practice of imagery to be either situation specific or general in nature?
- A) Jung
- B) Freud
- C) Paivio
- D) Adler
Which of the following is NOT considered as team energizing strategy?
- A) Fan support
- B) Bulletin Boards
- C) Pep talks
- D) Bio feedback
A personality disposition toward hypnotic responsiveness is known as :
- A) Self hypnosis
- B) Heterohypnosis
- C) Hypnotic trait
- D) Hypnotic state
All of the following dimensions of team cohesion are measured by Group Environment Questionnaire EXCEPT:
- A) Health factors
- B) Leadership factors
- C) Team factors
- D) Personal factors
Which of the following plan, based on an assessment of an athlete’s psychological skills, is designed to address the athlete’s needs through a psychological skills training program?
- A) Skills assessment plan
- B) Needs assessment plan
- C) Methods assessment plan
- D) Psychological assessment plan
Which of the following sport is the coactive sport?
- A) Basketball
- B) Volleyball
- C) Soccer
- D) Bowling
All of the followings are situational factors associated with occurrence of aggression in sports settings EXCEPT:
- A) Depressive symptoms of players
- B) Environmental temperature
- C) Goal orientation
- D) Structure of the game
For highly skilled athletes, crowd influence leads to:
- A) Performance decrement
- B) Performance effectiveness
- C) Performance facilitation
- D) Performance arousal
All of the followings are consequences of team cohesion EXCEPT:
- A) Team momentum
- B) Improving group self-efficacy
- C) Heterogeneity of team cohesion
- D) Predicting future participation
Which of the following proposes that an individual’s willingness to engage in aggression is related to her stage of moral reasoning?
- A) The frustration-aggression hypothesis
- B) Social learning theory
- C) Theory of moral reasoning
- D) Instinct theory
Which of the following assessment is used by an athlete to rate his performance on 1-10 scale?
- A) Interview
- B) Observation of athletes during practice and competition
- C) Performance profiling
- D) Use of objective Pencil-and-paper inventories
Assume Ahmed is trained in exercise and sport science and does not attempt to counsel an individual with clinical symptoms of depression. He may be following which of the principles of ethics in Sport Psychology?
- A) Integrity
- B) Social responsibility
- C) Concern for other’s welfare
- D) Competence
Which of the following personality traits or dispositions may help leaders to be effective in some situations but not in others?
- A) Universal traits
- B) Situational traits
- C) Athlete’s traits
- D) Team member’s traits
Which of the following technique is particularly effective in reducing an athlete’s anger feelings and behavior?
- A) 16- Progressive muscle relaxation
- B) Role playing
- C) Token Economy
- D) Psychoanalysis