Abstract
Competitive anxiety has been defined as 'a specific negative emotional response occuring when a performer appraises competitive stressors as uncertain threats, with this response including such symptoms as worry along with a heightened perception of physiological arousal'.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Coping and emotion in sport |
| Editors | R. Neil, S. Mellalieu, S. Hanton |
| Place of Publication | London |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
| Pages | 143-166 |
| Number of pages | 24 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780415578196 |
| Publication status | Published - 2011 |