Intro to Kinesiology

Title IX of the Educational Amendments Act that came into existence to ensure that girls and women receive the same rights as boys and men was passed in:

1972

In 1852, the first intercollegiate competition occurred. This activity was:

A crew race between Yale and Harvard

What learning domain includes the promotion of values, the fostering of social skills, and enhancement of emotional development?

Affective

What category of the cognitive domain can be described as: "To put parts together to form a new hole, produce new patterns, routines, or structures; creative behaviors stressed?"

Application

A process used to gather information about the participants achievement and to make decisions and judgments based on that evidence for many purposes is known as:

Assessment

Ability to maintain equilibrium while stationary or moving

Balance

In 1891 James Naismith developed this sport in the United States

Basketball

Smoking, inactivity, and poor nutrition are examples of what form of health risk factors?

Behavioral factors

The following is an example of which type of objective: "The participant will be able to list the rules of basketball."

Cognitive Development Objective

_____ influences an individual's health beliefs, behaviors, activities, access to care, adherence to programs, and treatment outcomes

Culture

In the "information-processing model", relevant environmental cues are identified during this process:

Decision-making

What are some of the six national standards for physical education?

Demonstrates competency in motor skills and movement patterns needed to perform a variety of physical activities. Participates regularly in physical activity. Achieves and maintains a health-enhancing level of physical fitness. Exhibits responsible personal and social behavior that respect self and others in physical activity settings.

The increase of life expectancy to 68 years in 1950 was due to:

Development of antibiotics, improved sanitation, availability of vaccines, improvements in housing

Exercise physiology encompasses a broad range of topics. What are some?

Effects of various exercise programs on the systems of the body, including circulatory, respiratory, nervous, skeletal, muscle and endocrine systems Relationships of energy metabolism to performance Effects of nutrition on performance Identification of factors that limit performance

Health benefits of physical activity that are given in the text?

Enhanced cardiovascular function, maintain a desirable body composition, and helping to alleviate mental illness and reduce susceptibility to depression and anxiety

Caffeine is considered a _____.

Ergogenic acid

______ involves examination of the effects of exercise at the cellular level, specifically within the muscle cell.

Exercise biochemistry

"Entergy" refers to the amount of work accomplished in a one unit of time

False

A trained individual has higher oxygen consumption, lower pulse rate, smaller stroke volume, and a less rise in blood pressure.

False

According to Fitts and Ponsel, everyone moved through the stages of learning at the same pace

False

An individual who has a BMI of 30-34.9 is considered obese.

False

Athletics started at the college level with a crew race between Harvard and Yale in 1852

False

Cancer is the number one cause of death in the U.S.

False

Education is an ongoing process of learning that occurs through the 12th grade.

False

Kinetics is the study of space and time factors in motion such as velocity and acceleration.

False

Legislation was passed after World War I to upgrade physical education programs in schools particularly because of the number of unfit men who were called to suty

False

Newton's third league is also referred to as the Law of Inertia

False

Psychomotor development is concerned with two of the primary objectives of physical education; motor skill development and physical fitness development.

False

Sports depends on maintaining a 50:50 balance between intrustic and extrinsic motivation

False

Tangible reinforcers are material items such as verbal praise, a pat on the back, or a nod of approval.

False

Title X states, "no person in the United States shall on the basis of sex be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of or be subjective to discrimination under any education program of activity receiving Federal financial assistance."

False

Urban populations experience higher rates of heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and injury related deaths than people living in rural areas

False

When participants' extrinsic motivates prevail, physical activity becomes one of play.

False

Whites have an infant mortality rate that is more than twice the rate of African Americans

False

In this type of lever, the fulcrum is located between the weight and point of application of force.

First class lever

Statements of purpose, intents, and aims that reflect desired accomplishments are considered

Goals

A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity, describes the World Health Organization's definition for:

Health

Thorndike's research in the early 1920s influenced the basis of research in five major areas; what are they?

Knowledge of results, distribution of practice, transfer of training, retention

What factors contribute to cardiovascular disease?

Lack of physical activity, poor nutrition, obesity, tobacco

What are considered fundamental motor skills?

Manipulative, Locomotor, Nonlocomotor skills

What are all areas of motor development?

Motor learning, motor sensing, motor control, motor development

If a teacher belittles an individual's unsuccessful effort to preform a skill and discontinues this behavior when the individual successfully executes the skill, the teacher is using ____.

Negative reinforcement

To increase from 15% to 30% the proportion of adults who engage regularly, preferably daily, in moderate physical activity for at least 30 mins per day. This is an example of what?

Objectives

In order to improve muscular strength, and individuals muscle must be exercised with more intensity than normal. This is an example of:

Principle of Overload

The following is an example of what type of objective: "The participant will demonstrate how to perform a lay-up in basketball."

Psycho-motor skill development objective

To create an effective learning situation, teachers must be cognizant of the forces influencing learning. What are these forces?

Readiness, motivation, individual differences, reinforcement

What is considered a modifiable risk factor?

Smoking and alcohol use, physical inactivity, diet, obesity

_____ is concerned with the study of people, groups, institution, and human activity in terms of social behavior and social order within society.

Sociology

What is NOT an argument AGAINST inter scholastic sports?

Sport involves students in school activities

The institutionalization of a sport refers to:

Standardize rules that are enforced with the activity for organization and definition of strategies.

What was the four sports contested in the first modern Olympics held in Athens in 1896?

Target shooting, gymnastics, track and field, fencing

According to Coakley's definition, three criteria must be met for an activity to be defined as a sort. What are they?

The activity must involve physical skill, prowess, or exertion It must be institutionalized and competitive in nature It's participants must be motivated by a combination of intrinsic and extrinsic rewards

Exercise physiologists are concerned with investigating what?

The effect of exercise on the muscular system, the action of the nervous system during physical activity, the adjustments of the respiratory system due to exercise, the effects of exercise on the dynamics of the cardiovascular system

The body's ability to maintain stability is governed by all of these principles:

The nearer the center of gravity is to the center of the base of support, the more stable. Stability can be increased by widening the base of support. The lower the center of gravity is to the base of support, the greater the stability.

What is not a goal of motor behavior according to Thomas?

To understand how motor skills are taught

A child who knows that a throw is more effective when one steps in the direction of the throw and follows through toward the intended target is an example of the cognitive domain

True

A state of equilibrium occurs when the body's center of gravity is over its base of support and the line of gravity falls within the base.

True

According to NASPE, a physically educated person has learned skills to perform a variety of physical activities, is physically fit, participates regularly in physical activities, knows the benefits of involvement of physical activity and values the contribution of physical activity to a healthy lifestyle.

True

Adolescents who use steroids risk a decrease in their ultimate height, leigement damage, liver and kidney damage, rage, acme, testies shrinkage.

True

African Americans rates of homicide are six times higher than that of Whites

True

An individual needs more effort to start pedaling a bicycle to get it underway than it does to maintain speed once the bicycle is moving. This concept is related to Newton's first law.

True

Approximately a third of high school students did not meet the physical activity recommendations for moderate or vigorous physical activity

True

Approximately a third of high school students did not meet the physical activity recommendations for moderate or vigorous physical activity.

True

As the 20th century has progressed, the philosophy of education through the physical has significantly influenced physical education, exercise science, and sport programs.

True

Biomechaniats study the musculoskeletal system and the production of force, leverage, and stability are examined with respect to human movement and sport object motion.

True

Biomechanists are also involved in the testing of new fabrics, evaluating them in terms of their potential to contribute to performance

True

California was the first state to require schools to offer physical education in schools in the 1850s

True

Cardio-respiratory endurance is the body's ability to deliver oxygen effectively to the working muscles so that an individual can perform physical activity.

True

Drive refers to the concept of the stimulus for action

True

Each professional should develop his or her own philosophy. One's philosophy influences the objectives or outcomes sought from one's program and the methods by which these objectives are attained.

True

Exercise science is the scientific analysis of exercise, or more inclusively, physical activity.

True

Female athletes graduated at a rate higher than other female students and at a higher rate than the general student body.

True

Following the Reformation in sixteenth century, Protestant sects, including the puritans, enacted rigid prohibitions against participation in many physical activities and sports.

True

Health, recreation, and dance are allied fields to physical education, exercise science and sport.

True

In 1996, the NCAA established the NCAA Eligibility Clearinghouse in which all high school students wanting to play sports at Division I or II schools had to register and be certified by the clearinghouse.

True

It is not uncommon for academically outstanding colleges to be more widely recognized for the feats for their athletic teams

True

Kinesiolody focuses on the anatomical and music skeletal analysis of human movement

True

Leading a physically active lifestyle can help prevent disease and positively contribute to health and well being

True

Motor behavior traces its roots to the discipline of psychology, the study of human behavior and development.

True

NASPE (National Association of Sport and Physical Education) identifies the primary goal of assessment as the enhancement of learning, rather than documentation of learning.

True

One major goal of sport sociology is to have an underlying the creation and organization of sport

True

Our programs today have been influenced by the philosophies, practices, and sports from cultures, but particularly the programs of Ancient Greece, Rome, Great Britain, Sweden and Germany

True

Population groups with the worst health status have the highest poverty rates and the least education.

True

Poverty is associated with poor health outcomes for all ages, including higher rates of mortality

True

Poverty is associated with poor health outcomes for all ages, including higher rates of mortality.

True

Promotion of a positive self-concept and enhancement of feelings of self-worth and self-respect are desired outcomes associated with the affective domain

True

Schools physical education programs are the primary avenue for helping children and youth learn the skills, knowledge, and attitudes that lead to a healthy, physically active life style.

True

Sport influences and is influenced by social institutions such as economics, family, education, politics, religion, mass media, and population.

True

Sport philosophers can help professionals make decisions and develop guidelines that will lead to a more positive experience for those involved.

True

Studies have shown that the academic performance of athletes on women's teams, NCAA Division III teams, and other non-revenue-generating teams is comparable to other college students.

True

The Roman's ideal of the the unity of the mind and the body is reflected in many contemporary physical education programs in the United States.

True

The combining of the beliefs from various philosophical schools is called eclecticism.

True

The development of motor skills is sometimes referred to as the development of neuromuscular or psychomotor skills

True

The development of motor skills is sometimes referred to as the development of neuromuscular or psychomotor skills.

True

The intensity of a workout refers to the extent to which the muscles are overloaded.

True

The rougher the surface and the greater force, the greater the magnitude of friction

True

The speed of the throw depends on the speed on the hand at the moment of release of the object

True

Transfer may either facilitate or hinder the acquisition of a skill

True

The growth of physical education around 1840s and 1850s could be contributed to the founding of this association

YMCA