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Article: Cognitive Style in Adolescent Athletes.

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March 1, 2000
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Cognitive style is a stable, relatively permanent disposition that reflects a person 's preferences for receiving, processing, and responding to external input. Presently, no psychological instrument exists that ascertains the cognitive style of competitive athletes. The purpose of this exploratory study was to re-examine the cognitive style construct as it relates to competitive sport. Two dimensions (internal and external) and six sub-dimensions were tested. Internal sub-dimensions consisted of perception, personal dispositions, and affect. External sub-dimensions included social needs, behavioral tendencies, and environmental features. Each of these factors was ...

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