MCQ Bank
Which of the following is a model of social facilitation based upon drive theory?
- A) Vealey’s sport specific model
- B) Harter’s competence model
- C) Zajonc’s model
- D) Model of psychological momentum
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