kinesiology
Which of the following was not an indicator of the decline of the Greek Ideal in the late Athenian era
All of the above were signs of the decline
Which organization largely controlled amateur sports outside the colleges in the United States during the 1900s?
Amateur Athletics Union
Which of the exercise and sport sciences includes the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of sport injuries?
Athletic Training
In which program is drug abuse is likely to increase at all levels.
Athletics Programs
In which programs will an emphasis on winning will intensify at all levels?
Athletics Programs
Specialists in this exercise and sport science study the mechanical principles of force application and absorption, leverage, and stability.
Biomechanics
Who stressed the development of physical fitness and sports skills as the primary objectives of physical education?
Charles McCloy
Who initially stated the physical education objectives of organic, psychomotor, character, and intellectual development?
Clark Hetherington
Which of the following men was a professor of hygiene and physical education at Amherst College?
Edward Hitchcock
Who was the supervisor of physical culture in the Detroit public schools?
Ethel Perrin
Monitoring of oxygen uptake and exhalation of carbon dioxide, measuring heart rate and function, and analyzing the chemical activities of the body during exercise are examples of research in this exercise and sport science.
Exercise Physiology
Government agencies will increasingly support research for specialists in which programs?
Exercise Science Programs
Which of the following would not be a responsibility of a sports promotions director?
Facility Management
Sports participation by senior citizens will decrease in the coming years due to the associated health risks.
False
Which programs need to provide opportunities for all skill and ability levels?
Fitness Programs
Which of the following men developed Danish school gymnastics?
Franz Nachtegall
Which of the following institutions offered teachers an outstanding advanced curriculum and faculty, making a certificate from it highly prestigious?
Harvard Summer School
Which of the following criteria is not essential for a field of study or work to be classified as a profession?
Professionals must hold graduate degrees
During this period there was a rebirth of and an eagerness for learning
Renassiance
Where were German Turner gymnastics first introduced in the United States?
Round Hill School
Content standards, performance assessment, and accountability will characterize which programs?
School Programs
Leaders should have integrity, live according to a moral purpose, build relationships with people, communicate effectively, be visionary and creative, establish, maintain, and model high standards of performance, show an unwavering resolve and calm determination, and be energetic.
True
Planning and promoting special events for National Employee Health and Fitness Day in May is an example of public relations.
True
This career requires a doctor's degree and research productivity for tenure.
University teaching in one of the exercise and sport sciences
Professionals in this career help prevent, treat, and rehabilitate injuries.
athletic training
What are organized, highly-structured, competitive activities in which skilled individuals participate?
athletics
In which of the following specializations would a student prepare for a career in corporate fitness?
exercise physiology
All high school coaches must have degrees in physical education
false
Americans' love for sports began with the development of intercollegiate athletics
false
An academic discipline by definition must practically apply its body of knowledge.
false
Career opportunities in physical education, exercise science, and sport are limited
false
Dance is considered a performing art, not a physical activity.
false
Danish gymnastics were based on the principles of naturalism and individualized programs
false
Disabled children should be excused from school physical education classes
false
In Athens, girls trained physically so they could bear healthy children
false
It is illegal for physical educators to teach classes in the public schools outside their major field.
false
Lacrosse, footraces, bowling, and baseball were among the popular sporting pastimes of early residents of the colony that became Virginia
false
Methods of practice, such as whole or part and physical or mental, are often studied by the sport sociologist.
false
Muscular endurance is the ability of the muscle to exert maximum force against resistance.
false
Native Americans borrowed their ball games from European immigrants
false
Physical education continues to enjoy wide acceptance as the appropriate identifying term for the various programs and careers that involve movement, play, sport, recreation, athletics, and other forms of physical activity.
false
Physical educators have always taken a leading role in promoting Americans' participation in sports and activities
false
Technological advances will not affect physical education, exercise science, and sport programs in the future
false
The American College of Sports Medicine specifies course work and clinical hours for undergraduates in athletic training
false
The Kraus-Weber Minimal Muscular Fitness Test showed American children superior to European children on six fitness items
false
The agoge, the Spartan educational system, advocated the singular goal of intellectual curiosity.
false
The ancient Olympic Games prohibited monetary rewards for the victors.
false
The characteristics of a profession and a discipline are the same
false
The contribution of Great Britain to today's American physical education programs today was formal gymnastics.
false
The favorite leisure activity for the Romans during the Roman Empire was attending the Olympic Games
false
Women physical educators in the early 1900s favored sports competition for college women
false
Work hours for intramural specialists are normally 8 am to 5 pm
false
What are activities ranging from simple diversions to cooperative activities to competitions with significant outcomes governed by rules?
games
What is defined as the absence of disease or illness; a positive state of physiological function that includes physical fitness and the five dimensions of wellness?
health
What term is defined as the study of human movement?
kinesiology
What is defined as freedom from work or responsibilities, a time that may or may not be used for physical activity?
leisure
These people practiced yoga, a system of meditation and regulated breathing
none of these
What is considered repetitive movements by the skeletal muscles that require energy and produce health benefits?
physical activity
What are amusements engaged in freely, for fun, and devoid of constraints
play
Which of the exercise and sport sciences would include the study of sport marketing, sport finance, and legal aspects of sport?
sport management
Specialists in this exercise and sport science examine achievement, motivation, arousal, attribution, and personality development.
sport psychology
What are physical activities governed by formal or informal rules that involve competition against an opponent or oneself and are engaged in for fun, recreation, or reward?
sports
A normal school is a teacher training institution
true
Adhering to high standards as demonstrated through the assessment of student learning is essential for demonstrating the effectiveness of physical education in schools.
true
An important criterion for continuation in a job is your level of personal fulfillment and satisfaction
true
Basketball and volleyball were originated in YMCAs
true
Basketball was the first women's intercollegiate event
true
Exercise physiologists, sport biomechanists, and athletic trainers often conduct joint research projects concerning ways to train athletes and prevent injuries.
true
Health, athletic training, and sport management are allied in purpose and objectives, although professionals in these fields have different content knowledge and application.
true
Humanistic education during the Renaissance reemphasized the Greek Ideal
true
Increased cognitive involvement in physical education usually leads to both a better understanding of the activity and better execution of skills.
true
Individuals with degrees in sport management find jobs in professional and college sports programs, recreation departments, corporate fitness centers, and commercial sports businesses.
true
Leaders should have integrity, live according to a moral purpose, build relationships with people, communicate effectively, be visionary and creative, establish, maintain, and model high standards of performance, show an unwavering resolve and calm determination, and be energetic
true
One characteristic of effective teaching is to use practice time effectively and efficiently.
true
One valued outcome of a school physical education program is to help students learn how to achieve and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
true
Planning and promoting special events for National Employee Health and Fitness Day in May is an example of public relations
true
Professional organizations publish journals that disseminate research findings and information that can enhance the learning of individuals in the field.
true
Professionals in careers in exercise science need to provide quality programs in specialized settings to prove that a higher degree of competence is needed to fulfill the responsibilities of these careers than may currently be the case
true
Professionals in physical education, exercise science, and sport careers are accountable for the quality of their programs as well as responsible for promoting the importance of what they do.
true
Social skills, sales ability, and sports expertise are important credentials for careers in health and fitness clubs
true
Sport management degrees provide important preparation for administering golf courses, bowling lanes, gymnastics schools, tennis camps, and swimming centers.
true
The 1889 Boston Conference on Physical Training was important because of the exposure given to the various alternative physical education programs or gymnastics systems that were popular at that time
true
The Amateur Sports Act, passed in 1978, required that each Olympic sport have its own (single-sport) governing body relative to Olympic team selection.
true
The British Amateur Sport Ideal advocated "playing the game for the game's sake."
true
The Greek gods were worshipped as the personifications of the Greek Ideal
true
The National Association for Girls and Women in Sport advocates for equity and leadership opportunities for females.
true
The National Collegiate Athletic Association was founded as a direct result of football injuries and deaths.
true
The body of knowledge for exercise physiology is built upon an understanding of the anatomical and physiological bases of human movement.
true
The singular focus for Romans during the Republic was serving the state in battle
true
Title IX mandated equality in college athletics for men and women
true
What is the emotional, mental, physical, social, and spiritual factors that lead to an overall state of well-being, quality of life, and ability to contribute to society?
wellness
Which of the following is not an example of a professional journal?
Sports Illustrated
Who developed the undergraduate physical education program at Stanford University and the graduate programs at Teachers College of Columbia University?
Thomas Wood
Which of the following men was the founder of Swedish Gymnastics?
Per Henrik Ling
Which of the following provides an educational approach to fitness that can help motivate students to be more physically active?
Physical Best
Who became a primary supporter of recreation and carryover (lifetime) sports?
Jay Nash
Who stressed educational values, social education, and education through the physical?
Jesse Williams
Which of the following men was an advocate of naturalistic gymnastics?
Johann GutsMuths
Which of these is not a publication of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance?
Journal of Teaching in Physical Education
Who designed the YMCA triangle, emblematic of the all-around man?
Luther Gulick
Who was the director of physical training for the New York City Public Schools and originator of the Public Schools Athletic League
Luther Gulick
Individuals in this exercise and sport science use both descriptive and interpretive research.
Sport History