PSYCHOLOGY

In a broad sense, memory is the mental process of retaining knowledge and recording experiences for later retrieval when necessary. […]

In the previous sections, we established how specific psychological frameworks can alter a skier’s perception, technique execution, and social interactions

Building on our previous analysis of skier psychology, Part 2 of “Cognitive Biases in Skiing” shifts the focus from awareness

A psychological effect that leads to inaccurate judgments or interpretations of available information is the cognitive bias, considered to be

It is known that thoughts are generators of emotions. Emotions are the body’s way of manifesting thoughts. A thought generates

Skiing actions are never isolated physical events; they are guided by an underlying cognitive architecture. To preserve skiing flow and

Skiing is as much a psychological endeavor as it is a physical sport. While physical conditioning and technical skill are

In the previous section, we explored how skiing is never a purely mechanical act; it is inherently a psychological one.

“Thinking” can be defined as the mental activity that orders information, relates it, draws conclusions, and evaluates it in order

Psychologist and psychiatrist Aaron Beck, considered the father of cognitive psychology, coined the term cognitive distortion, which relates to the