SED PE 375 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: 16Pf Questionnaire, Solitary Confinement, Toshiba
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When you put people in solitary confinement, it has really damaging effects on them (physically and psychologically). In the same way, positive attitude and emotional state can have a positive physical and psychological effect on ourselves. Often times we look for someone else for gratification (your coach telling you you are doing a good job ). We don"t experience the sense of relaxation and security without exterior reinforcement. However, sometimes we can have a sense of self-approval. Normal triplett was one of the first sport psychologists (1897). Analyzed performance of cyclists and effects of others on cyclists" performance. The characteristics or blend of characteristics that make a person unique. The underlying relatively stable, psychological structure and processes that organize human experience and shape a person"s activities and reactions to the environment. The sum total of an individual"s characteristics which make him/her unique; developed personality structure of psychological core, typical responses and role related behavior.