Physical Education A-Level
Cue utilisation
What Cue utilisation means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Cue utilisation
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Explains how attention narrows or widens according to arousal, from broad at low arousal to too narrow at high arousal.
Topics that use Cue utilisation
- Stress management (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Appraisal
- Arousal regulation
- Attentional control
- Biofeedback
- Centering
- Explanation
- Familiar routine as a coping strategy
- Imagery
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