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The sometimes disputed father of sport psychology in the Soviet Union was


A) Mikhail Gorbachev.
B) Nikita Khrushchev.
C) Piotr Antonovich Roudik.
D) Avksenty Cezarevich Puni.

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As clarified by the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) ,which of the following is not a basic category or type of sport psychologist?


A) Applied sport psychologist.
B) Clincal/counseling sport psychologist.
C) Educational sport psychologist.
D) Research sport psychologist.

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Which of the following is an approach to human behavior that focuses upon wellness and not merely absence of disease?


A) Wellness psychology.
B) Positive psychology.
C) Modern psychology.
D) Neo-Freudian psychology.

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The first sport psychology laboratory in North America was established by _____,at the University of ______,in ____.


A) Bruce Ogilvie,Southern California,1965.
B) Robert Singer,Florida,1950.
C) Coleman Griffith,Illinois,1925.
D) Dan Landers,Arizona,1970.

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The following individual is generally referred to as the father of sport psychology in North America.


A) Coleman Griffith.
B) Bruce Ogilvie.
C) Norman Triplett.
D) David Wiggins.

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A movement to end sexism,sexist exploitation,and oppression.


A) Sexism.
B) Feminism.
C) Masculinism.
D) Communism.

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Which of the following statement is most true relative to the "formative years" for sport psychology in North America?


A) Sport psychology began to emerge as a discipline separate from motor learning.
B) Prior to the emergence of sport psychology as a discipline,most research in the area was conducted in a laboratory setting.
C) Sport psychology began to emerge as a discipline separate from exercise physiology.
D) All of the above.

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What stands in the way of accreditation of academic sport psychology programs?


A) Accreditation costs the university money.
B) Accreditation would raise the issue of who is qualified to call themselves a "psychologist."
C) Accreditation would reduce the academic freedom and flexibility of diverse departments who currently offer sport psychology programs.
D) All of the above.

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