Exercise Science Test 3

Which approach is not acceptable for dealing with burnout?

Getting into the habit of unwinding from the stresses of the day with the assistance of alcohol and drugs

Professionals interested in athletic training might be interested in joining which of the following organizations?

NATA

Which of the following organizations offers certification examinations for athletic trainers?

NATA

According to IHRSA, which of the following is not a trend being seen in the health and fitness club industry?

Physicians are prescribing exercise less often, opening up the opportunities for clubs to provide these services.

Which organization might offer professional development opportunities for physical educators?

SHAPE America

Do you believe that physically literate individuals have the knowledge, skills, and confidence to enjoy a lifetime of healthful physical activity? What are the four essential components that quality physical education programs are structured around?

The four components are: (1) policy and environment, (2) curriculum, (3) appropriate instruction, (4) student assessment. This can be found on page 391 in the text.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of teaching physical education at the elementary school level?

There are multiple classes during the day.

Accountability requires that professionals possess a mastery of the 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

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

True

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

True

Rehabilitative programs are usually found within hospitals.

True

The Affordable Care Act has created new incentives for employers to invest in worksite wellness programs.

True

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

True

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

development of functional fitness in disabled people

________ treat individuals who experience problems with their neuromusculoskeletal system to help them regain their health and improve their functional abilities; they believe that misalignment of the spinal column impacts the overall health of the individual and, in some cases, lowers resistance to disease.

Chiropractors

Certification as an athletic trainer is attainable through AAHPERD.

False

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

False

Physical educators do not participate in the writing of IEPs for students with disabilities because physical education is not considered a primary subject.

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 certification program in athletic training is administered by the ACSM.

False

One instructional task performed by teachers is ________.

evaluating student performance

The process of following a professional for a day or two to get a taste of what various careers entail and receive in-depth exposure to the workplace is called ________.

job shadowing

More teaching and coaching opportunities have increased because ________.

more school-age children are participating in athletics and more opportunities are now available in nonschool settings

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

two years of experience as a trainer

________ is an organization that serves professionals in sports medicine.

ACSM

The text suggests which of the following as the most important factor influencing your choice of career? -personal strengths -goals -preferences

All of the answers are correct