Kinesiology QUIZZES 1 & 2

which of these choices are reasons some physical education teachers end up rolling out the ball, spending little of their time actually teaching physical education and more of their time planning for after school coaching?

1. they received much attention in school and around town as a result of their athletic teams success or failure, and little or no attention for doing a good job teaching fitness and movement skills and PE class 2. they see the results of their efforts on the athletic field or Court come much more quickly than the results of their efforts in the classroom or gymnasium 3. they feel the physical education teaching job is not valued by School administration

short-term memories usually said to hold about ______ pieces of information for about ________ of time

7 (plus or minus 2); 1-2 minutes

a teacher wants a student to learn a new movement task, but doesn't want that task to be too easy nor too hard for the student to successfully perform. the teacher should design the task so that the student can succeed in doing the task ..........about how often?

75% of the time

Which field of study in Kinesiology is concerned with injury prevention and treatment?

Athletic training

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding exercise physiologists?

Exercise physiologists are concerned with both acute and chronic adaptations of the various systems of the body to exercise.

___________ ___________ focuses on the whole person and encompasses the intellectual and spiritual dimensions of health in addition to the physical, mental, and social dimensions includeid in the WHO definition. In this scope, individuals who are healthy have achieved a high level of wellness

Holistic health

which statements is / are true regarding performance feedback

I. Feedback can be helpful to a learner II. feedback may not be needed for a learner to learn a movement skill III. feedback can sometimes get in the way of learning a movement task ​

Benefits of regular physical activity include all of the following, EXCEPT:

Increases depression

What field of Kinesiology is one in which we study the internal and external factors that influence how we learn to control and refine movement?

Motor development/Motor learning

Which of these statements is TRUE?

People who have attained a higher socioeconomic status tend to be more physically active in their leisure time than people who are in a lower socioeconomic situation.

Which subdiscipline of Kinesiology does Chapter 4 primarily focus on?

Sport History

A college undergraduate wants to someday work on the business side of the Dallas Mavericks organization, handling things like ticket and merchandise sales. This person should be enrolled in what kind of degree program?

Sport Management

Which statement is TRUE regarding the field of sport and exercise psychology?

Sport psychologists study ways to help athletes use their physical skills better by helping them learn various psychological skills.

The passage of which act (passed in 1972) increased participation and enhanced the perception of women in sports?

Title IX

Physical education, exercise science, and sport programs in both school and nonschool settings provide an avenue for people of all ages to be active and to acquire the skills, knowledge, and values conducive to leading a physically active lifestyle.

True

The definition of the word "Health" usually refers to a limited set of factors such as physical and mental health. A more holistic term, which includes spiritual, emotional, and environmental aspects of health, is the term ___

Wellness

Our video on the ancient Greek Olympic games indicated that in the first 13 Olympic festivals the only physical event included was

a 200 yd run

what do we call a plan of action for any academic discipline (math, science, physical education, etc.) that "includes all the knowledge, skills, and learning experiences that are provided to students within that school program"?

a curriculum

Compared with physically active individuals, sedentary individuals have _____.

a greater risk for coronary heart disease.

which fitness component shown here is not part of the health related fitness?

agility

Because it exists as an organized and structured field of learning with a unique set of principles and knowledge, the field of Kinesiology qualifies as

an academic discipline

which energy system is designed to sustain energy for movement that lasts for long periods of time?

anaerobic

_____, as a sub-discipline of kinesiology, focuses on the application of the scientific principles of mechanics to understand movements and actions of human bodies and support implements

biomechanics

which of the following of these are manipulative skills?

catching and kicking ​

which of the following is correct order of the three stages of learning?

cognitive, associative, autonomous

there are three domains of learning. what are they?

cognitive, effective, psychomotor

As students move from 8th grade up to 12th grade the amount of physical activity (PA) that they get in their daily lives tends to

decrease

which of these is a manipulative skill?

dribbling with feet

exercise physiology is the study of the body's adaptation to the stress of _____

exercise

a person performs some movement or skill, and then gets information (from themselves or from a teacher) about how they are performing that skill. We say they have received

feedback

the goal of this curriculum model is for students to gain information about fitness and to gain the correct movement skills and techniques to be physically active not only in school but throughout their lifetime

fitness education

the role of short-term sensory store (STSS) is to

gather sensory input and pass along to short-term memory only the information worth paying attention to

a movement task or skill that requires large muscles to perform skills like jumping as high as you can or lifting a heavy weight and in which speed or power is more important than accuracy is called a __________ motor task

gross motor task

Since the 1970s, participation by girls and women in sports has ______ rapidly.

grown

the development of fundamental motor skills in children occurs in three stages of development. the order of the stages is:

initial stage, elementary stage, and mature stage

a coach tells a player "I noticed that your weight is staying on the back of your foot during your swing." what kind of feedback has a coach given?

knowledge of performance (KP)

feedback for error correction that focuses on whether or not the goal of movement was achieved is called ________.

knowledge of results

the three types or categories of fundamental movement skills that are important for children to learn are ______ , ________ , and _______ skills

locomotor, axial, and manipulative

Corporate fitness programs have been shown to be cost-effective because they achieve all of the following objectives except:

lower employee health

consider these four conditions. which of these is NOT an example of hypokinetic disease coronary heart disease hypertension obesity malaria

malaria

the most traditional, most often used curriculum model for middle and high school physical education has been the

multi activity model

a baseball player learning to play field hockey finds it difficult not to swing the hockey stick like a baseball bat. this individual is experiencing _____

negative transfer

a softball player learning to play golf finds it difficult not to swing The club like a softball bat. This individual is experiencing

negative transfer

what type of fundamental movements are people performing when they bend, twist, rise, or stretch during a stationary pose?

nonlocomotor (axial)

According the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BFRSS) survey

obesity in the US has steadily increased among youth & adults for many years.

when a motor skill is performed in an environment that can change often and unpredictably, we say that the task is a slash and

open skill

the letters P-G-A in the PGA model stood for.....what?

philosophy, goals, activities

what is the main thing that drives information from short-term memory to long-term memory, and is there for sometimes called the key to learning?

repetition

part of chapter 10 is devoted to curriculum models. Which model has the purpose of helping elementary School - aged children develop competence in fundamental movement skills?

skill themes model

which of these factors of movement skills is defined by the body's ability to return to a position of equilibrium after it has been displaced.

stability

Kinesiology is a broad term for a broad field of study. Within it are areas of learning such as exercise science, sport history, biomechanics, and motor learning. These areas of learning are known as _______ .

sub-disciplines

the "physically illiterate individual demonstrates competency in a variety of motor skills and movement patterns" is the basis of standard #1 of

the SHAPE/NAPSE National Standards for Physical Education

The President's Council on Youth Fitness was established in response to

the results of fitness tests, given to both European and American children, which almost 60% of American children failed.

Cultural competency and humility is important for professionals working in the various sub-disciplines of Kinesiology because

they enhance the relationships these professionals have with their students, athletes, and clients.

all of the following are localmotor skills EXCEPT:

throwing

this motor learning term refers to the idea that previously learned skills can either help or hinder the learning of new motor skills

transfer

an open skill is characterized by its performance in a relatively stable environment true or false?

true

biomechanics is concerned with two major areas of study. the first is biological in nature by focusing on motion or movement of the human body, including skeletal and neurological and muscular systems. the second area of study relates to mechanics that utilize the laws and principles of Newtonian mechanics and applies them to human motion and movement.

true

motion capture in high speed imaging are two of the basic tools employed in biomedical research true or false?

true

production of force, application of force, and the absorption of force are all studied by professionals in the field of biomechanics true or false?

true

the national standards in physical education identify

what a "physically literate" student should know and be able to do.

we know they're getting a lot of practice at any motor skills is important in learning that skill. but what if a person practices a skill with bad technique? what is learned when you practice something incorrectly a large number of times?

you learn the incorrect technique, and you learn it really well