Emotion In Sports

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Emotion effects the athletic performance
Emotion is a big part of the psychological affect on society. We want to give the reader a framework depicting how the mental training improve their performance. After the testing, the author found (Chris, 2014)There are a number of psychological factors that have the potential to negatively affect an athlete’s ability to perform optimally, for example,anxiety, nerves, poor concentration,and self-doubt (Chris, 2014). And the detrimental thoughts, attitudes also will affect the athlete’s ability. In here i want to talk more about the somatic anxiety. We know anxiety will cause many different physical condition and mental disease. This is very dangerous if we do not use correct methods to treat. One of …show more content…

The home court advantages are the most significant social psychological affect. And we all know the home court may have big advantage in the game. But how can the home court effect the game and players. In fact from the NBA 2004-2005 seasons data(Entine& Small, 2008), we can easily find that the lack of rest for the road team is an important part on the game. Even though it is not a dominant factor, it is a potential factor. From the statistics we can easily know the data about the winning percentage of the home team and road team. From the statistics. The author tell us the traveling team has a schedule which provides fewer days of rests between games, and that just being on the road an extended number of days could lead to a decrease in …show more content…

Some early studies has show that rule and travel factors will effect the athlete performance. But we do not know much about the crowd factor. Considering how the crow factor will effect the athlete performance, and is or not the crowd is able to raise the performance of the home competitors. a study was executed to determine how the crowd important in the game. After the analysis, the courneya and carron(Alan, &Roger, 1999), found that the magnitude of home advantage within each sport is consistent and has remained relatively stable over time. They also found that the crowd factors have a big effect more than rule factor, but less than travel factors for the athlete compare to precious study. Because traveling to other country may have many environment factors. The home team is much adaptive to the weather conditions. And there have another Research

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