RELAXATION NOT NECESSARY FOR IMAGERY
Weinberg, R. S., Seabourne, T. G., & Jackson, A. (1981). Effects of visuo-motor behavior rehearsal, relaxation, and imagery on karate performance. Journal of Sport Psychology, 3, 228-238.
Learning to relax and then employing it as a precompetition procedure did not improve performance.
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