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17-50 Sports psychology is the study of how psychological factors influence sports, athletic performance, exercise, and physical activity. Behavioral bases of sport and exercise (e.g., exercise physiology, motor learning, sports medicine).

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Sport psychology is the study of how psychological factors influence sports atheletic performance exercise and physical activity. Sports psychologist investigate how participating in sports can improve health and health well being..

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Sports psychology is a subject in which we learn effects of sports On athletes .it includes behavioral mental Physical processes in athletes and how they behave as a athletes.It also helps to enhance the skills of athletes.Sport psychologists help professional and amateur athletes overcome problems, enhance their performance, and achieve their goals.

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Answer; sport psychology is study of mental factors related to improving support programme it is also play a part in social and learning skills . Motor skills also enhance in sport psychology.

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Sport psychology basically focuses in observing and understanding behavioral and social aspects of the individual regarding athletic performance, exercises, and physical activity and also helps individual in resolving psychological issues regarding sports activities. Roll no, 18-115 (2018-2022)

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Sport psychology means the use of psychological techniques to fix any problem which can affect the performance of athletes and to increase and maintain their performance in sports is the goal of sport/exercise/performance psychology.

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Sports psychology is a scientific study of athlete and sports related activities.It involves the study of how psychological factors affect performance and how participation in sports and exercise affect psychological and physical factors.It also help the athletes to increase well being as well motivation.

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Sports psychologists can teach skills to help athletes enhance their learning process and motor skills, cope with competitive pressures, fine-tune the level of awareness needed for optimal performance, and stay focused amid the many distractions of team travel and in the competitive environment.

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Sports psychology involves the study of how psychological factors affect performance and how participation in sport and exercise affect psychological and physical factors.

Sports psychology is a subject in which we learn effects of sports On athletes .it includes behavioral mental Physical processes in athletes and how they behave as a athletes.

It also helps to enhance the skills of athletes.

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Sport Psychology is a branch of psychology in which a psychologists helps in different issue faced by atheletes like injury, burnout, low performance etc. Sports Psychology also play very vital role in sports for maintaining, enhancing the performance of different atheletes.

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