Chp 2 Quiz

Which of the exercise and sport sciences is the study and application of the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of sport injuries?

Athletic training

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

T/F - An academic discipline by definition must practically apply its body of knowledge.

False

T/F - Sport historians study sportsmanship and other aspects of ethical behavior in sports.

False

Which of the exercise and sport sciences would include research into developmentally appropriate physical education for all ages?

Motor development

In which of the exercise and sport sciences do specialists study achievement motivation, arousal, attribution, and personality development?

Sport and exercise psychology

Which of the exercise and sport sciences would include the study of causal attribution relative to the importance placed on ability, effort, luck, and task difficulty on the outcome of a sporting event?

Sport and exercise psychology

Specialists in this exercise and sport science examine achievement, motivation, arousal, attribution, and personality development.

Sport biomechanics

Which of the exercise and sport sciences would include the study of sport marketing, sport finance, and legal aspects of sport?

Sport management

T/F - A motor learning specialist examines the relationship of movements to prior knowledge and skills, transfer of learning, types of practice sessions, and feedback and knowledge of results.

True

T/F - Art, music, and literature enjoy numerous synergies and relationships with the exercise and sport sciences.

True

T/F - Because dietary factors often affect physical performances, some exercise physiologists conduct research relative to nutritional factors.

True

T/F - Exercise physiologists, sport biomechanists, and athletic trainers may conduct joint research projects concerning ways to prevent the reoccurrence of injuries.

True

Which of the following responsibilities is an athletic trainer NOT expected to complete? a. Assess injuries b. Design and help implement conditioning programs c. Use preventative taping d. Use treatment modalities e. An athletic trainer could be expected to fulfill all of these responsibilities

e

Researchers in this exercise and sport science study information processing, types of feedback, and methods of practice.

Motor learning

T/F - Knowledge of results and feedback are associated with motor learning.

True

T/F - The first step in the research process or scientific method is to ask a research question or state a problem that is measurable.

True