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1997
Abstract Performance anxiety, popularly known as ‘stage fright’, is the exaggerated and sometimes incapacitating fear of performing in public. It is not restricted to the inexperienced amateur but has been known to afflict some of the most famous performers in history, including Laurence Olivier, Richard Burton, David Niven, and Sergei ...
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Abstract Performance anxiety, popularly known as ‘stage fright’, is the exaggerated and sometimes incapacitating fear of performing in public. It is not restricted to the inexperienced amateur but has been known to afflict some of the most famous performers in history, including Laurence Olivier, Richard Burton, David Niven, and Sergei ...
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Social Psychological and Personality Science, 2010
Severe anxiety may impair functioning in diverse endeavors such as public speaking, athletics, test-taking, sexual relations, and artistic performance. We extend previous research on performance anxiety to explore the role of higher-order and primary personality traits and years of training on performance anxiety in musicians, prospectively and over ...
Michael E. Sadler, Christopher J. Miller
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Severe anxiety may impair functioning in diverse endeavors such as public speaking, athletics, test-taking, sexual relations, and artistic performance. We extend previous research on performance anxiety to explore the role of higher-order and primary personality traits and years of training on performance anxiety in musicians, prospectively and over ...
Michael E. Sadler, Christopher J. Miller
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COMPETITION TRAIT ANXIETY, STATE ANXIETY, AND PERFORMANCE
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1980This study tested predictions about social facilitation using a competitive (evaluation) vs non-competitive setting. In addition, subjects who exhibited low, moderate, or high anxiety concerning competition were selected to determine the relation of anxiety to social facilitation.
D, Poteet, R, Weinberg
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Scientific American Mind, 2014
Performance anxiety is an important professional matter effecting the musicians. In this article, with the reasons of performance anxiety, methods and techniques used to relieve the anxiety are discussed and some suggestions are introduced.
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Performance anxiety is an important professional matter effecting the musicians. In this article, with the reasons of performance anxiety, methods and techniques used to relieve the anxiety are discussed and some suggestions are introduced.
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Manifest Anxiety, Induced Anxiety and Digit Symbol Performance
Psychological Reports, 19702 groups ( N = 144) of female undergraduate Ss from Auburn University were divided into three subgroups with different drive levels according to scores on the Taylor MAS. A group having viewed a stressful film showed a significant depression in Digit Symbol scores when compared with a control group which observed a non-stressful film, regardless of ...
W H, Moon, C V, Lair
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Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews, 1992
From the findings summarized in this review, it appears that there is little evidence in support of the inverted-U hypothesis. Available research indicates that there is considerable variability in the optimal precompetition anxiety responses among athletes, which does not conform to the inverted-U hypothesis.
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From the findings summarized in this review, it appears that there is little evidence in support of the inverted-U hypothesis. Available research indicates that there is considerable variability in the optimal precompetition anxiety responses among athletes, which does not conform to the inverted-U hypothesis.
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Stress, anxiety and performance
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 1999Research which has examined the catastrophe models of anxiety and performance is discussed. The conclusion drawn is that the evidence supports the notion of hysteresis, and partially supports the interactive effects prediction of the catastrophe models. Two potential explanations of anxiety induced performance catastrophes are then examined, processing
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1990
The role of anxiety in sport has been a topic of great interest to coaches, athletes, and researchers for many years. The fact that emotional and motivational factors can cause one athlete to “peak” in the crucible of competition while another falters or “chokes” is evident to anyone who has watched or participated in sports.
Ronald E. Smith, Frank L. Smoll
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The role of anxiety in sport has been a topic of great interest to coaches, athletes, and researchers for many years. The fact that emotional and motivational factors can cause one athlete to “peak” in the crucible of competition while another falters or “chokes” is evident to anyone who has watched or participated in sports.
Ronald E. Smith, Frank L. Smoll
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2007
AbstractThis chapter discusses performance anxiety or “stage fright,” which is a serious problem for a lot of musicians and often has its roots in an individual's early experiences in coping with stress and pressure. The first section of the chapter discusses the physiological symptoms of performance anxiety, which are likened to a person's instinctive
Andreas C. Lehmann +2 more
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AbstractThis chapter discusses performance anxiety or “stage fright,” which is a serious problem for a lot of musicians and often has its roots in an individual's early experiences in coping with stress and pressure. The first section of the chapter discusses the physiological symptoms of performance anxiety, which are likened to a person's instinctive
Andreas C. Lehmann +2 more
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