color system

any system devised to organize colored stimuli that takes into account the attributes of hue, saturation, and luminous intensity. Examples include the DIN color system, Munsell color system, Ostwald color system, and Ridgway color system.

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February 14th 2025

educational sport psychology

a specialty focused on the use of psychological methods to improve performance in sport. Educational sport psychologists assist participants in sport to optimize performance enhancement through, for example, use of imagery and attentional focus. Education and training may also be informed by sport science, physical education, or kinesiology. Compare clinical sport psychology.