Who is regarded as the father of sports psychology_______________________?

Correct answer: D. Coleman Griffith

  • A. Sigmund freud
  • B. Ivan pavlov
  • C. Wundt
  • D. Coleman Griffith

Explanation

Coleman Griffith is widely called the father of modern sports psychology because he established early systematic research and applied psychology to athletic performance. Freud, Pavlov and Wundt were major general psychologists, but not founders of sports psychology.

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