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Jenny’s softball team always came close to winning, but seemed to give up during the 6th inning. Her coach scheduled an appointment with the ________ to discuss performance anxiety.

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Sports Psychologist

Step-by-step explanation:

The anxiety caused due to the fear of performing in front of an audience is called performance anxiety. This affects the person negatively which include trembling, a dry mouth, a shaky voice, blushing,, sweating, etc. The person would not be able to perform at his/her desired level.

A sport psychologists studies various fields which are biomechanics, physiology, kinesiology and psychology. This gives the sports psychologist a better overview of how, what and why affects the performance of an athlete.

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