PE Exam
Regarding feedback that physical education teachers and coaches gift students and athletes which of the following is an example of a purse prescriptive feedback rather than descriptive feedback
"follow through"
Concerning the impacts of various resources on student physical education outcomes what has research found
class size and student-teacher ratio correlate inversely with activity levels, time, safety and learning
regarding communication with athletes, which statement is recommended by experts for coaches to consider?
coaches must not only get athlete attention but also explain so athletes understand easily
which of the following reflecs a pe teaching technique that promotes cognitive learning?
comparing new movement skills to those previously learned
which development in human manual skills emerges the earliest?
coordinated arm-hand movements
among physical proficiencies that affect individual performance, which type of strength is most involved in the activity of kayaking
dynamic strength
of the following which most accurately represents an aspect of the relationship between nutrition and fitness
eating right provides energy for exercise, while exercise can control appetite
which of the following is an example of the short-term effects of exercise on health
exercising releases endorphins, generating euphoria
in quality of movement __ is bound/interrupted or free/sustained
flow
which statement best characterizes the role of posture in theories of motor development
for different reasons, posture has been equally important to both earlier and later theories
In the history of research into motor development which of the following represents the trend from earlier to later findings
from maturation to maturation plus experience
among these class rules that many american kinder-12 pe teachers commonly define, which are all applicable to other subjects and classrooms, which one is also more important to PE classes
good sportsmanship
reagrding perceptual motor abilites, which is a performance skill that would be MOST affected by individual differences in control precision
handling a hockey puck
findings of research into physical activity and peer interactions are best reflected by which of these?
health behavior and peer relationships have reciprocal influences.
Regarding individual differences that affect physical education activity performance which of these sports is most appropriate for the ectomorphic Somatotype(bodytype)
high jump
which of the following effects on performance is more likely to be caused by student marijuana abuse than student alcohol abuse before pe classes?
impaired depth perception
according to experts, what is true about the primary functions of nonverbal communication?
nonverbal communication serves a function of performing social rituals
which statement about pe class safety and teacher liability is a valid one?
pe teachers must instruct studnets in calling for and backing away from fly balls
regarding effective ways for pe teachers to give instructions to students for the smoothest class operation and best behavior management , which of these is accurate?
pe teachers should tell students when to do something before telling them what to do
relative to spatial awareness, which movement concept involves vertical, horizontal, and circular paths of movement
planes
which of the following is a typical characteristic in babies' earliest gait development
pointing their toes outward
which of the following is an example of the sandwich approach to giving students and athletes feedback?
positive reinforcement, correction and positive reinforcement
regarding pe teacher and coach liability compared to classroom teacher liability, which is true?
projectiles and water increase liability in pe classes
the respiratory system ___ oxygen for and ___ carbon dioxide from the circulatory system
provides; removes
among strategies for increasing internal student motivation for physical activity, which of these is the best example of giving students freedom of choice?
providing flexibility for students to adapt activities to their interests
of four factors that affect learning in a pe setting, which one is best exemplified by the physiological and psychological variables that influence individual ability and interest for learning
readiness
among the following common areas of negligence on pe, in addition to first aid emergencies, which one can teachers and coaches MOST mitigate by enlisting he help of students?
supervision
which of the following is the smallest of the four muscles in the buttocks?
tensor fasciae latae
the frog kick is used in which swimming stroke?
the breaststroke
And one instructional method to promote cycle motor learning a physical education teacher clearly explains learning goals and skills to be learned to the students demonstrate the skills for the students and provide the students with practice time frequently and regularly monitoring their progress during practice this describes which of the following methods
the command or direct method
a part of which body system controls fluid loss, protects deep tissue and synthesizes vitamin D
the integumentary system
Related to summation of forces, which is accurate about how body parts move?
the largest body parts are the slowest and move first
in the central nervous system's hierarchy of motor control, which level(s) of brain produces a motor program?
the middle level
what is a definition of body mass index?
the ratio of weight to height squared
which of these is a typical effect of substance abuse on student behavior?
these are all typical efforts of substance abuse
when does pe instruction necessarily require giving feedback to students?
when a skill requires specific correction
the definition of verbal communication includes which of these formats?
all formats: conversations, sign language, texting
which of the following is true of soccer as played today
all players can used heads or torsos on the ball
Among concepts of movement quality, which one has static and dynamic types
balance
compared to the amount of time in moderate to vigorous physical activity, the institute of medicine recommends for children to spend daily, how do research studies find they actually spend in school physical education classes?
about one-sixth of what is recommended
within the TARGET model, which physical education teaching strategy is an example of the R in the acronym?
acknowledging process and improvement rather than product
which kinds of pe activities are both appropriate for boys and girls to participate in together and are less dependent on team assignment by student skill levels
activities that require agility and lower-body strength
which of the following external variables that affect physical education activity is more likely to help than hurt performance by its presence?
advancing technology
in three stages of motor learning which of these is characteristic of the associative stage
making fewer and more consistent errors
which of the following is true about center of gravity
COG varies according to the body parts' positions
regarding appropriate PE teaching practices, which statement is MOST valid?
PE teachers must regularly and consistently inspect facilities and equipment for safety
what is MOST accurate about how pe teachers can use bulletin boards to communicate instructional information to students
a time-lapse bulletin board accesses student participation and creativity
One teaching method for managing kindergarten through grade 12 physical education classes uses three steps to address student noncompliance with class rules in which of the following sequences said the steps to be applied
an oral writing; a brief time-out; a time-out with written response
compared to regular baseball, softball has a __ ball, a __ infield, __ innings, and __ pitch
bigger, smaller, fewer, a different
when is music useful as a communication medium in pe
dance, aerobics, and many other pe activites
of the following effects on student health caused by substance abuse, which one results from the largest number of different substance abuse-related causes?
death
which of the following is recommended strategy for pe teachers to plan effective class behavior management?
define expectations in terms of what they want the students to do
which of these is the MOST appropriate physical education teacher practice to establish productive learning environments for students and promote their responsibility and social skills?
deliberately designing activities and situations that teach and develop needed skills
when student disputes develop during physical education classes, how is settling them by rock, paper, scissors viewed?
it is effective because it is objective
which of the following is historically accurate about motor development?
it was thoroughly catalogued from the 1930s to the 1940s, progressing less from the 1950's to 1980's
which of the following is NOT a common theme many kindergarten through grade 12 pe teachers across the US use to manage their classrooms?
speaking out freely
when someone bench presses weights to strengthen the arms and upper body, this is an example of which exercise science principle?
specificity
which of these is an effective strategy for physical education teachers to enhance student's perceived physical competence?
specify the length of time for practicing but not the number of trials
research finds that motor skills trianing, endurance training and strength training all share which neuroplasticity effects in common
spinal reflex modification
in the movement concept of relationship, which relationship can involve only one body without another body/bodies or object
the relationship of on or off
If one skater has longer arms and another has shorter arms and someone applies equal force to each skaters extended arm which of these is true about torque
the skater with longer arms will rotate faser
For cooperative learning activities to be more productive than competitive or individual learning activities one of five necessary elements is positive interdependence among the members of a student group including student awareness of it what is accurate about the other four required elements
the students use task-relevant interpersonal and group skills frequently
according to national pe standards, to show respect, which of the following should pe teachers do to address a student's behavior problem?
the teacher has the student describe the behavior, why it was disruptive and solutions for the problem
a pe teacher writes an entry task on the board before class. how does this relate teacher communication toward student understanding and ownership of high expectations for themselves
this supports high classroom expectations because students can begin the activity independently
Relative to video recordings and instructional communication by physical education teachers with students which statement is correct
videos can preserve and repeat ideal demonstrations by teacher and and students