Not I, but she: The beneficial effects of self-distancing on challenge/threat cardiovascular responses
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2016.11.008
Abstract: Self-distancing has been shown to lead to benefits in the face of upcoming stressors, but the process by which this occurs remains unclear. We applied the cardiovascular measures of the biopsychosocial model of challenge/threat to… read more here.
Keywords: cardiovascular responses; self distancing; challenge threat; challenge ... See more keywords
Nonverbal behavior accompanying challenge and threat states under pressure
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2018.08.003
Abstract: Objectives: This study examined if challenge and threat states predicted nonverbal behavior during a pressurized soccer penalty task. Design: A predictive design was employed. Method: Forty‐two participants (Mage = 24 years, SD = 7) completed… read more here.
Keywords: task; nonverbal behavior; threat; challenge threat ... See more keywords
Stress mindset in athletes: Investigating the relationships between beliefs, challenge and threat with psychological wellbeing
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2021.102020
Abstract: Abstract Objective Stress is omnipresent in daily life and can be acutely experienced by athletes due to additional circumstances such as deselection and injury. Trait beliefs athletes have about the stress they experience as well… read more here.
Keywords: psychological wellbeing; threat; challenge threat; stress mindset ... See more keywords
The Relationship Between Challenge and Threat States and Performance: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1037/spy0000132
Abstract: The biopsychosocial model of challenge and threat states specifies that these states engender different physiological and behavioral responses in potentially stressful situations. This model has received growing interest in the sport and performance psychology literature.… read more here.
Keywords: challenge threat; threat; performance; threat states ... See more keywords
A Theory of Challenge and Threat States in Athletes: A Revised Conceptualization
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.00126
Abstract: The Theory of Challenge and Threat States in Athletes (TCTSA) provides a psychophysiological framework for how athletes anticipate motivated performance situations. The purpose of this review is to discuss how research has addressed the 15… read more here.
Keywords: challenge threat; theory challenge; challenge; threat ... See more keywords