Chapter 2: Philosophy, Goals, and Objectives - KINE 1301

The affective/social domain

It includes the promotion of values and the enhancement of emotional development.

_____ is a branch of philosophy that can help members of the field of sport to organize facts to document the contribution of physical activity to well-being.

Logic

Goals

_____ are statements of purposes, intents, and aims that reflect desired accomplishments.

objectives

_____ describe learning, specifically what individuals should know, do, or feel as a result of instruction.

In the context of assessment, _____ can be used to identify individuals' strengths and weaknesses, levels of abilities, and developmental status in the various domains.

diagnostic procedures

The belief that the mind and the body are separate entities is termed _____.

dualism

In the context of major philosophies, _____ is a philosophy that holds experiences as the basis of truth.

pragmatism

Richard, a manager at an advertising company, instructs his employees to learn from their own life experiences as he believes that individuals experience different situations and that reality differs from person to person. In this scenario, Richard most likely believes in the philosophy of _____.

pragmatism

Which of the following statements is true of the philosophy of existentialism? Multiple choice question. According to this philosophy, experiences—not ideals or realities—are the basis of truth. It emphasizes the use of the scientific method to arrive at the truth. According to this philosophy, reality is determined by individuals' experiences. It emphasizes the development of the full potential of each individual.

According to this philosophy, reality is determined by individuals' experiences.

_____ is a branch of philosophy that studies the nature of beauty and art.

Aesthetics

Identify the domains into which the objectives for learning can be classified. (Check all that apply.) Multiple select question. Existentialist Affective/social Psychomotor Scientific Cognitive

Affective/social Psychomotor Cognitive

_____ is the process of gathering information to learn what participants know and are able to do, in order to determine their progress toward achievement of goals and objectives.

Assessment

Which of the following is true of the philosophy of pragmatism? Multiple choice question. Within this philosophical approach, whatever works in a given situation at a given time is seen as successful. Within this philosophical approach, ideals or realities are held as the basis of truth. It emphasizes the use of the scientific method to arrive at the truth. It emphasizes the mind as central to understanding and the critical role that reasoning plays in arriving at the truth.

D Within this philosophical approach, whatever works in a given situation at a given time is seen as successful

Who among the following individuals most likely believes in the philosophy of idealism?

Debra, a youth basketball coach, ensures that her team congratulates its opponent team even after losing a match.

Identify one of the main purposes of assessment. Diagnosis Self-direction Group learning Social responsibility

Diagnosis

Miley, an elementary school soccer coach, ensures that all team members avoid engaging in rough play during matches, even when their opponents are unfair. She believes that good behavior and discipline is more important than actually winning a match. In this scenario, which of the following philosophies is Miley most likely following?

Idealism

_____ emphasizes the mind as central to understanding and the critical role that reasoning plays in arriving at the truth.

Idealism

Which of the following is true about aesthetics? Multiple choice question. It enables people to see movement as an art form. It examines the nature of values. It enables people to study how ideas relate to each other. It enables people to solve ethical concerns in physical education.

It enables people to see movement as an art form.

The psychomotor domain

It involves the development of physical fitness.

In the context of the four domains of philosophy, which of the following is true of metaphysics?

It may be used to understand the relationship between mind and body.

Who among the following individuals most likely believes in the philosophy of pragmatism? Sam, a lawyer, always supports people of his race as he strictly follows religious values. Nick, a sports coach, instructs his students to learn from their own mistakes. Arin, a teacher, uses a standard approach to teach mathematics to her students, even though most students find the approach difficult. Leah, a nutritionist, gives only scientifically proven health advice to her clients.

Nick, a sports coach, instructs his students to learn from their own mistakes.

Identify a true belief of monism.

Physical activity is as important as intellectual activity.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of goals? They state long-term outcomes to be achieved by participants in a program. They are derived from objectives and are more specific than objectives. They are narrow in their direction. They are expressed as specific statements.

They state long-term outcomes to be achieved by participants in a program

In the context of the objectives in the psychomotor domain developed by Dave, the lower-order objectives focus on the _____.

acquisition of basic movements and perceptual abilities

Identify an ethical concern of physical education, exercise science, and sport. (Check all that apply.) a) The examination of ideas in an orderly way b) The nature of fair play c) The study of how ideas relate to each other d) The development of character

b) The nature of fair play d) The development of character

According to Dave's objectives in the psychomotor domain, the higher-order objectives emphasize the _____.

development of fitness & highly skilled movements

In the context of the objectives for learning, which of the following is most likely an objective associated with the affective/social domain?

enhancement of feelings of self-respect

In the context of the branches of philosophy, _____ is concerned with issues of right and wrong, responsibility, and standards of conduct.

ethics

The two extensions of axiology are _____.

ethics and aesthetics

Sports Philosophy

is the systematic and reflective study of the truth, meanings, and actions of sport.

John Dewey's ideas of _____ reflect a pragmatic orientation.

progressive education

An important aspect of the humanist approach is _____.

promoting self-responsibility

Linda, an elementary school coach, adds a new activity of throw ball into her students' physical education classes. This new activity is shown to improve the reflexes of the children according to scientific evidence. In this scenario, which of the following philosophies is Linda most likely following?

realism

The philosophy of _____ emphasizes the use of the scientific method to arrive at the truth.

realism

The philosophy of naturalism lays emphasis on the importance of _____.

self-direction

Professionals who follow the tenets of idealism lay emphasis on _____.

the development of character

In the context of the branches of philosophy, logic focuses on _____.

the examination of ideas in an orderly and systematic way

Philosophy, derived from the Greek word philosophia, means _____.

the love of wisdom

True or false: Assessment is more encompassing in its scope than evaluation, including data collection, interpretation, and decision making.

true

_____ is a branch of philosophy that examines the nature of values.

Axiology

In the context of the objectives for learning, identify the desired outcomes associated with the affective/social domain. (Check all that apply.) Multiple select question. Promotion of a positive self-concept Enhancement of feelings of self-worth Usage of technology in assessments Development of neuromuscular or psychomotor skills

Enhancement of feelings of self-worth, promotion of a positive self-concept

_____ is a branch of philosophy concerned with examining the nature of knowledge.

Epistemology

Who among the following individuals most likely follows the philosophy of realism?

Gary, a coach, conducts pop quizzes every week to assess how much his students have learned.

Which of the following philosophies emphasizes the development of the full potential of each individual and believes in personal growth and self-actualization? Humanism Metaphysics Aesthetics Dualism

Humanism

Which of the following statements are true of sport philosophy? (Check all that apply.) Multiple select question. It emphasizes winning as the only motive for participation in sport. It involves the use of logic and reasoning to gain a broader understanding of how sport contributes to people's lives. It involves examining the relationship between the mind and body. It ignores ethical dilemmas when studying the values associated with sport.

It involves the use if logic and reasoning to gain a broader understanding of how sport contributes to people's lives C It involves examining the relationship between the mind and body

The cognitive domain

It is concerned with the acquisition of knowledge and its application.

Identify the true statements about the philosophy of existentialism. (Check all that apply.) It stresses that individuals must accept the consequences of their actions. It emphasizes the freedom of individuals to think as they choose. It holds values and ideals in high regard and considers them to be universal and absolute. It emphasizes the importance of considering each individual's level of growth and development in learning.

It stresses that individuals must accept the consequences of their actions. It emphasizes the freedom of individuals to think as they choose.

What view does monism have on the mind and the body of an individual?

The mind and the body are a fused, unified entity.

In the context of modern educational philosophy, progressives believed that _____ was the avenue to improving the social conditions of society.

education

True or false: A taxonomy organizes educational objectives from higher-order goals to lower-order goals.

false

In the context of the branches of philosophy, _____ seeks to address the ultimate nature of reality, that is, what is real and exists.

metaphysics

The belief that life is governed by the laws of nature is central to the philosophy of

naturalism

In the context of dualism, dualists usually emphasize the _____.

superiority of the mind over the body

_____ serve as a guide for professionals in planning for learning outcomes and achievement of the desired goals.

taxonomies

According to the philosophy of idealism, values and ideals are considered to be _____.

universal and absolute

Which of the following aspects plays an important role in the philosophy of realism?

The total development of a person

Which of the following is true about objectives.

They are short-term statements of specific outcomes

True or false: Sport professionals who follow the philosophy of idealism would place a high value on serving as role models to their clients.

True

Philosophy

_____ can be defined as a set of beliefs relating to a particular field or a system of values by which one lives and works.

Which among the following methods is used by Epistemology while examining the structure, origin, and limits of knowledge?

Critical methods