Chapter 11
Psychosocial Intervention for Sports Injuries and Illnesses
Multiple Choice Questions
- An athlete’s ability to cope with stressors depends on the athlete’s:
A.Skill level
B. Cognitive appraisal
C. Intellectual ability
D. Age
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- During an acute reaction to a negative stress situation, _____ is released into the blood stream, causing _____.
A.adrenaline, muscles to become more responsive
B. epinephrine, decrease in heart and respiratory rate
C. adrenaline, pupil constriction
D. epinephrine, increased hearing acuteness
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- Which of the following statements is true of obsessive-compulsive disorder?
A.It is characterized by a numbing of general responsiveness, insomnia, and increased aggression.
B. It affects any individual who has experienced a psychologically traumatic event.
C. It is treated by constantly shifting the routines of affected individuals.
D. It is characterized by behavior that involves engaging in unreasonable repetitive acts.
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- Which of the following is the final stage of Kubler-Ross’s classic model of reactions to death and dying?
A.Acceptance
B. Anger
C. Bargaining
D. Depression
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- One of the most common mental and emotional stress producers is:
A.Anxiety
B. Fear
C. Staleness
D. Complacency
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- Which of the following statements is true of a panic attack?
A.It is characterized by mental depression related to a certain season of the year.
B. It is a mood disorder in which an individual experiences loss of energy and excessive guilt.
C. It is a persistent and irrational fear of a specific situation that creates an intense desire to avoid the feared stimulus.
D. It is an unexpected and unprovoked emotionally intense experience of terror.
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- The method of relaxation characterized by recognizing muscular tension and consciously releasing that tension is the _____ method.
A.Williams
B. Benson
C. Jacobson
D. Thomas
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- An athlete that is having sleep disorders, depression, emotional instability, increased sweating, disturbed appetite and digestion is showing signs of:
A.Catecholamine reduction syndrome
B. Overtraining
C. Overreaction
D. Sudden exercise abstinence syndrome
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- Which of the following is an outward sign of overreaction?
A.Weakness
B. Argumentativeness
C. Nausea
D. Confusion
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- Which of the following mood disorders can be treated with light therapy?
A.Panic attacks
B. Posttraumatic stress disorder
C. Phobia
D. Seasonal affective disorder
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