KINE 316 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Visual Search, Drive Theory

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One well learned skills, an individual"s arousal or state. Different mind sets for different situations in an. Implications of the stress process for practice. Global and multi dimensional self report questionnaires. Stress substantial imbalance between physical and psychological demands placed on someone. Personal sources like trait anxiety or dispostion. Drive theory predictions of anxiety increases; so too does performance. If arousal and anxiety is too high, performance would go down. Not the best performance, but not horrible. It"s very difficult to get back to higher level of performance after the spiral. Anxiety direction and intensity is import for understanding the anxiety-performance relationship. State anxiety is perceived as facilitative or debilitative depending on how much control the person perceives. Viewing anxiety as facilitative leads to better performance. Significance of arousal- performance theories activation of arousal and interpretation of arousal. Can be facilitative or debilitative depending on interpretation.