Name 5 ways you can prepare psychologically for a sporting competition

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Cognitve Methods:

  • imagery

  • visualisation

  • selective attention

  • positive self talk

  • goal setting

  • cognitive relabelling

Somatic Methods

  • deep breathing

  • progressive muscular relaxation

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