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Deutsch: Sportliche Leistung / Español: Rendimiento deportivo / Português: Desempenho esportivo / Français: Performance sportive / Italian: Prestazione sportiva
Sports performance in psychology refers to the mental and emotional aspects that impact an athlete's ability to perform at their best. This encompasses a range of psychological factors including motivation, focus, stress management, and the mental skills necessary for achieving peak performance in sports.
Deutsch: Sportpsychologie / Español: psicología deportiva / Português: psicologia do esporte / Français: psychologie du sport / Italiano: psicologia dello sport
Sports psychology is a specialized branch of psychology that focuses on understanding and enhancing the psychological aspects related to athletic performance, physical activity, and exercise. It also addresses the well-being and personal development of athletes and other active individuals.
It is a study of the psychological and behavioral dimensions of sports performance.
Deutsch: Sprinten / Español: Sprint / Português: Sprint / Français: Sprint / Italian: Sprint
Sprinting in the psychology context refers to an intense period of focused work aimed at achieving a specific goal or completing a particular task within a short timeframe. This concept is often used in cognitive and behavioural psychology to explore how individuals manage their time, effort, and mental resources under pressure.
Deutsch: Druckgefühl / Español: Presión emocional / Português: Pressão emocional / Français: Pression psychologique / Italiano: Pressione emotiva
Squeeze is a technique sex therapy technique used for premature ejaculation; the man's partner stimulates him to an erection, and then when he signals that ejaculation is imminent, the partner applies a firm but gentle squeeze to his penis, either at the glands or at the base, for three or four seconds, the goal of this technique is for the man to learn to identify the point of ejaculatory inevitability and to control his level at the point.
Squeeze in the psychology context is a metaphorical term used to describe a state of emotional or psychological compression, where a person feels trapped, under pressure, or forced into a narrow range of choices. It often arises in situations of stress, internal conflict, trauma, or external coercion, and can lead to feelings of anxiety, overwhelm, or helplessness.
SRS is also referred to as Gender reassignment.