Sports Psych Mod2 – match

Set 1: Historical Figures & The Early Years

Set 1 of 3
Norman Triplett
Bruce Ogilvie
Franklin Henry
Dorothy Yates
Coleman Griffith
George Wells Fitz
Ferruccio Antonelli
G. Stanley Hall
Early Harvard researcher who conducted lab-based experiments on reaction times and speed-accuracy trade-offs.
Responsible for the field's scientific development and training future leaders at UC Berkeley.
Father of North American Applied Sport Psychology; co-authored 'Problem Athletes and How to Handle Them'.
Stated that physical education is for the sake of 'mental and moral culture', not just physical.
Founded the International Society of Sport Psychology (ISSP) and organized the first World Congress in Rome.
Early researcher who taught relaxation techniques to boxers and aviators during the 'Isolated Research' era.
Father of North American Sport Psychology; established the first lab and worked with the Chicago Cubs.
Conducted the first sport psych experiment (1898) on social influence using cyclists.