imagery training and support. At the end of the study, vividness of the goal imagery was measured again on the same 1–10 scale. Results During the initial session, participants indicated that there were areas of their performance they “struggled with,” specifically, “overthinking” ( n = 9, 38%), “mental
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an individual’s self-worth ( Chamberlain & Haaga, 2001 ). Third, participants were able to comprehend the precise content of the REBT workshop; nonetheless due care was and should be given when conceptualizing the delivery of sport psychology support. For example, participants noted becoming mentally
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of several potential cognitive prefatigue stressors, the coaches selected the Stroop test ( Stroop, 1935 ). This stressor was selected due to its ability to expose athletes to increased stress and mental fatigue ( Provost & Woodward, 1991 ) that could be reflective of competition (cf. Knicker
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