Review questions

1.Define science and explain four of its major goals.

Science is studying everything around you (everything in the universe) and learning all the wonders that life and the unknown has to offer.

2.What is a theory and why are theories important in sport and exercise psychology?

3. Identity the strengths and limitations of scientifically derived knowledge and professional practice know-edge. How does each develop?

Critical thinking

1.Think of the career you would like to pursue (e.g., sport and exercise psychology, coaching, certified athletic training, sport journalism). Describe how the knowledge and the practice of sport psychology can affect you in that career.

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