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Essentials of Athletic Training, 5/e
Daniel Arnheim
William Prentice, University of North Carolina

Psychological Aspects of Sports Injury

Chapter 9 Multiple Choice

Please answer all questions



1

Which of the following does not occur during the "fight or flight" response?
A)pupils constrict
B)respiratory rate increases
C)heart rate increases
D)vasoconstriction of all blood vessels
2

During which phase after sustaining a major injury does an awareness come to the athlete regarding the extent of his/her injury?
A)denial or disbelief
B)bargaining
C)depression
D)acceptance
3

Staleness is a physiological and psychological condition that may be caused by:
A)practices that are too easy or repetitious
B)overeating
C)a coach that over trains an athlete
D)an overuse injury
4

An athlete that has sustained a serious injury while participating in sports may have psychological issues that make it difficult for him/her to return to activity. Which of the following should happen first to allow this transition to occur with fewer stressors?
A)have the athlete participate in abbreviated full contact team practice
B)have the athlete practice full team non-contact practice
C)have the athlete practice sport specific skills within a small group of teammates
D)have the athlete perform sport specific skills individually
5

Often under compliance of an athlete to a rehabilitation/conditioning program occurs because of:
A)low self-esteem
B)fear of pain and/or re-injury
C)anger misdirected towards the athletic trainer
D)denial