Anxiety in Sport

ANXIETY
COGNITIVE
NEGATIVE
SICKNESS
SOMATIC
STATE
TENSE
TRAIT
WORRY

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ANXIETY	9	6	se
COGNITIVE	8	8	nw
NEGATIVE	9	9	n
SICKNESS	8	8	n
SOMATIC	8	9	se
STATE	8	9	s
TENSE	7	7	sw
TRAIT	7	7	w
WORRY	11	11	sw