A form of motivation which predisposes an athlete to engage in or avoid achievement-related situations
Advertising
Using sport to promote goods or services for sale in order to make them more well-known/promote them
Americanisation
The influence American sport has on the values of sport in other countries
Anxiety
A negative aspect of stress. Worries over the possibility of failure
Arousal
The state of general preparedness of the body for action involving be physiological and psychological factors
Assertion
The use of physical force that is within the rules or ethics of a sport is therefore legitimate
Associative stage of learning
The second stage of leaming where a motor programme becomes established through practice and gross error detection, feedback and correction (Fitts and Posner)