Motivation theories

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Drive theory - Hull
Linear relationship between performance and arousal.
low arousal = low performance
high arousal= high performance
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Drive theory
Novices to sport often do not perform well under pressure and skill level decreases due to poor habits and ill- learned techniques.
Experienced athletes tend to perform better under pressure due to superior skills and stress management techniques.
Perform
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Inverted U law
Arousal improves performance up to an optimal point. Past this point, performance begins to decrease.
Activity - few sport performed better at low arousal
Skill level - lower level cannot deal with over-arousal
Personality - Introverts perform better in
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Catastrophe theory
When arousal increases maximum point performance suddenly drops due to over arousal.
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Drive theory

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Novices to sport often do not perform well under pressure and skill level decreases due to poor habits and ill- learned techniques.
Experienced athletes tend to perform better under pressure due to superior skills and stress management techniques.
Perform

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Inverted U law

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Catastrophe theory

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