Exercise Science Exam 3

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Individuals who aspire to a career in sport management must be willing to work at an entry-level position and advance through the organization to a top management position

True

Individuals who aspire to a career in sport management must be willing to work at an entry-level position and advance through the organization to a top management position.

True

Many of the responsibilites associated with working in a professional sport organization, such as the NFL or the Big Ten, entail responsibilities similar to those found in collegiate athletic administration

True

Many of the responsibilities associated with working in a professional sport organization, such as the National Football League (NFL) or the Big Ten, entail responsibilities similar to those found in collegiate athletic administration.

True

Much of the current research on leadership appears to suggest that leadership depends on the interaction of the individual's traits and the situation.

True

On-demand virtual training offers people the ability to workout at a convenient time as well as the opportunity to take advantage of professional instruction

True

One of the advantages of belonging to a professional organization is that you get to know other professionals in the field

True

One of the prime concerns of the sport facility manager is the safety of individuals using the facility.

True

One of the prime concerns with the sport facility manager is the safety of individuals using the facility

True

Preventive exercise program specialists work with healthy adults to increase their level of fitness and realize the associated gains in their health

True

Preventive exercise program specialists work with healthy adults to increase their level of fitness and realize the associated gains in their health.

True

Rehabilitative programs are usually found within hospitals.

True

Sports Journalists may spend more time researching information for an article than writing the article

True

Teaching in a nonschool environment is beneficial because participation is voluntary

True

The affordable care act has created new incentives for employers to invest in worksite wellness programs

True

The benfits of belonging to a professional organizations include the development of professional contacts and the opportunity to update one's skills and knowledge

True

The globalization of American sports creates opportunities for employment overseas

True

The responsibilities of the director of intramurals are similar to those of the director of corporate recreation

True

Three benefits of belonging to a professional organization are communication, opportunity for service, and development of professional contacts

True

Which of the following best describes active sports tourism

When participants travel to take part in a sport event

Role conflict occurs when teachers who coach

find it difficult to balance the competing demands of both jobs

The ACSM developed a certification program for exercise and fitness professionals to

provide a means by which the competence of professionals working in this area can be established and recognized

Requirements for certification by the American Kinesiotherapy Association include all of the following except

two years of experience as a trainer

The responsibilities of an athletic director include

All of the answers are correct - Working with security to maintain crowd control - Supervising the ticket office - Supervising the concession stands

All of the following are examples of nonschool teaching opportunities except:

All of the answers are correct - the military - correctional institutions - corporate recreational programs - commercial sport clubs

________ is defined as the psychotherapeutic use of movement to promote emotional, social, cognitive, and physical integration of an individual.

Dance therapy

Managerial tasks associated with teaching in the school or nonschool setting may include all of the following except for ________.

Demonstrating skills

According to the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, kinesiotherapists emphasize

Development of functional fitness in disabled people

According to the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, kinesiotherapists emphasize:

Development of functional fitness in disabled people

Which is not one of the competencies recommended by the NASPE to be included within the undergraduate sport management professional preparation program

Entrepreneurship

As athletics continues to become more popular and grow, there will be a decreased need for individuals trained in sport management.

False

Certification as an athletic trainer is attainable through AAHPERD.

False

Contract negotiation is the only service provided by sports agents

False

In the sport management realm, competent performance at a middle management position will lead to an entry-level position and further advancement

False

Individuals obtaining a certification in sport officiating simply need to pass a written examination

False

Mainstreaming is the exclusion of students with disabilities in the regular classroom when appropriate for the student

False

Managerial tasks are activities related to the institution in which teaching occurs

False

One factor that may counter the rapid growth of commercial health clubs is the decreasing sales of home exercise equipment

False

One factor that may counter the rapid growth of commercial health clubs is the decreasing sales of home exercise equipment.

False

Opportunities in therapy-related careers have decreased within the last decade

False

Opportunities in therapy-related careers have decreased within the last decade.

False

Tervalon and Murray-Garcia suggested that in practice, cultural competency is not a discrete end point to be achieved but a process they termed cultural sensitivity.

False

The NATA allows certification for personal trainers

False

The director of intramurals is responsible for scheduling competitive contests with other institutions and training officials and scheduling of facilities

False

There has been a decrease in sales of athletic footwear, sport apparel, and fitness equipment, indicating a decline in participation in fitness activities and sports.

False

Which of the following organizations offers certification examinations for athletic trainers

NATA

Which organization might offer professional development opportunities for physical educators

SHAPE America

Which organization might offer professional development opportunities for physical educators?

SHAPE America

Accountability requires that professionals possess a mastery of knowledge of the discipline of physical education and sport

True

Agreements between states that allow teachers certified in one state to teach in another state are called reciprocity agreements

True

An IEP refers to an individualized education plan for a student with a disability.

True

Burnout may have a negative impact on the quality of instruction offered to students.

True

Opportunities available to individuals desiring to pursue a therapy-related are

- Psychotherapy - Recreational Therapy - Dance Therapy

________ is an organization that serves professionals in sports medicine

ACSM

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