Mental Toughness| An Investigation of Verbal Processes on Athletic Performance

<p> Athletes are given many forms of advice about how to think in ways that promote persistence in the face of aversive and fatigue-producing events. This study evaluated the impact of different kinds of verbal statements on task persistence by athletes. Competitive CrossFit athletes from the...

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Main Author: Leeming, Emily M.
Language:EN
Published: University of Nevada, Reno 2016
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Online Access:http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10126158