PHYSIOLOGICAL AND ANXIETY RESPONSES TO SOCIALLY PRESCRIBED PERFECTIONISM FOR GYMNASTIC COMPETITION: CASE STUDY

• Main Authors: Antonio Pineda-Espejel (Author), Marina Trejo (Author), Lucía Terán (Author), Lourdes Cutti (Author), Edgar Galarraga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani), 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The purpose of this study was to analyze the psychophysiological responses (anxiety, cortisol, heart rate, skin conductance) to acute psychological stress during a visualization of competition, under the influence of pressure for perfection exerted by parents, and pressure for perfection exercised b...