**2026 HOT TOPIC** Self-determination theory
IB Diploma Programme: Sports, exercise and health science - Theme C: Sport psychology and motor learning
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Individual differences
Personality
Personality 1
Mental toughness
Mental toughness 1 Mental toughness 2
Motor learning
Motor learning process
Information processing model Ecological model Open- and closed-loop theory **2026 HOT TOPIC** Schema theory and motor patterns Phases of learning
Reaction time
Reaction time Psychological refractory period Strategies to improve response time
Transfer of learning
Transfer of learning
Attentional control
Attentional control Self-talk, goal setting and attention
Motivation
Achievement motivation
Achievement motivation Goal orientation theory
Self-determination
**2026 HOT TOPIC** Self-determination theory
Motivational climate
Mastery and ego climates
Stress and coping
Arousal and anxiety
Arousal 1 Arousal 2 IZOF Anxiety and Anxiety Theories Measuring anxiety
Coping
Managing stressors Self-talk
Psychological skills
Goal setting
Types of goals
Higher Level (HL) only content
Personality (HL)
Personality 2 (HL)
Mental toughness (HL)
Self-fulfilling prophecy (HL) Learned helplessness (HL) Attribution theory (HL)
Achievement motivation (HL)
Task and ego orientation (HL)
Self-determination (HL)
Six mini theories of self-determination (HL)
Coping (HL)
Controllable and uncontrollable stressors (HL) Coping strategies (HL)
Goal setting (HL)
The goal-setting paradox (HL)
Imagery (HL)
Purpose of imagery (HL) The PETTLEP model (HL) **2026 HOT TOPIC** Paivio's framework (HL)
**2026 STANDARD LEVEL HOT TOPICS**
**2026 HIGHER LEVEL HOT TOPICS**
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