KINESIOL 3V03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Sport Psychology, Psychophysiology, Situation Two
22 Feb 2019
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Affect: generic term used to describe emotion, feelings, and moods. Emotion: a situation-specific affective response to the environment. An organized psychophysiological reaction to ongoing relationships with the environment, but not always interpersonal or social . He defined emotion of anxiety as facing uncertain, existential threat . One of many emotions that is believed to have the most influence upon athletic performance. May arise in response to a competitive situation. Developed to aid researchers in studying the effect of emotions on athletic performance. Emotion: instantaneous discrete responses to the environment that last only sec, min, hr. Directed toward something associated with the environment. An emotion is composed of 3 main elements: a physiological change, a subjective experience, an action tendency. More diffuse, may last for weeks and months. Moods are generally referred to mood states, measured by sport psychologists using the relate more how we doing in like, not easily associated with anything specific.
