Kin 101 Exam 2 Ch 5-8

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What was the theme of Danish gymnastics under Franz Nachtegall at the Military Gymnastics Institute?

Nationalism

Which of the following was not a sport competed in by Homeric Greeks?

Pancratium

Which of the following questions might be important to ask about a prospective career?

All of the above are important questions to ask

Which of the following would describe the attitudes of men toward physical activities during the Roman Republic?

Being a citizen-soldier

In which European nation did school gymnastics begin with these characteristics: exercise hall required; trained instructors; one class period per day; grades given; adapted to age levels; and for boys and girls?

Germany

What is a combat between armed knights who divided into teams and fought under conditions similar to war?

Grand tourney or melee

Which of the following institutions offered teachers an outstanding advanced curriculum and faculty, making a certificate from it highly prestigious?

Harvard Summer School

Serving as a subject in a research study is an example of an internship.

false

For this career, a person needs skills in interviewing, writing, and the willingness to work under the pressure of deadlines.

sports journalism

Who was trained in archery, climbing, fencing, jousting, riding, swimming, wrestling, and courtly manners?

squires

In which system of gymnastics did school children engage in the progressive, precise execution of movements on command?

swedish

A need exists for physical education, exercise science, and sport professionals prepared to provide recreational and leisure activities for senior citizens.

true

A portfolio is individualized so a person can include whatever documents can best describe his or her accomplishments.

true

A portfolio used to obtain a job should include a professional philosophy.

true

An important criterion for continuation in a job is the level of personal fulfillment and satisfaction.

true

Anthropometrics were used for various purposes and one to the major topics of shared interest among physical educators in the late 1800s.

true

Basketball was the first women's intercollegiate event.

true

Becoming a compliance officer in intercollegiate athletics is an example of a career choice for a sport manager.

true

Before choosing a career, it is important to assess your personal lifestyle preferences.

true

Careers in sport broadcasting, sport journalism, and sport photography reflect the interdependence of sports and the media.

true

Catharine Beecher's calisthenics program consisted of exercises designed to promote health, beauty, and strength, especially for females.

true

Catherine Beecher developed calisthenics for females to promote their health, beauty, and strength.

true

Continuing education or lifelong learning of new knowledge and skills is beneficial for career advancement.

true

Dudley Sargent was a leader in anthropometrics, teacher training, and individualized physical education programs.

true

Fringe benefits are non-salary compensations of employment.

true

German gymnastics were first introduced in the United States at Round Hill School.

true

Health was a primary goal of Edward Hitchcock's program at Amherst College.

true

In the early years, the Olympic Games were dominated by the Spartans.

true

Intramural programs can provide opportunities to officiate, schedule, program, and manage personnel.

true

Maidens in ancient Greece during ancient times competed in the Heraean Games.

true

Many corporate fitness centers provide individually prescribed exercise programs, health appraisals, and stress management workshops.

true

Naturalism, according to Rousseau, stressed that each child possesses a unique readiness to learn.

true

No required national certification program exists for coaches.

true

Physical therapists must be licensed in the state in which they practice.

true

Playgrounds in the late 1800s were often established for assimilation and social control of youth, and especially immigrant children.

true

Social skills, sales ability, and sport expertise are important credentials for careers in health and fitness clubs.

true

Societal attitudes toward women in the 1800s restricted their sport opportunities.

true

Sport management degrees provide important preparation for administering golf courses, bowling lanes, gymnastics schools, tennis camps, and swimming centers.

true

Students should begin developing and maintaining a resume prior to graduation.

true

The Amateur Athletics Union helped spread the sports of basketball and volleyball nationally and internationally.

true

The Graduate Record Exam is a type of a graduate entrance or admissions test.

true

The Normal Institute for Physical Education, which was established by Dioclesian Lewis in 1861 in Boston, was the first teacher training school for physical education in the United States.

true

The Ph.D. is more research oriented than is the Ed.D.

true

The opportunity to be responsible for other people and their performance could be a factor contributing to career choice.

true

The purpose of the 1889 Boston Conference on Physical Training was to promote Swedish gymnastics, but more importantly it provided exposure to the alternative physical education programs or gymnastics systems popular at the time.

true

The singular focus for Romans during the Republic was serving the state in battle.

true

Volunteer activities, such as assisting with Special Olympics or coaching children, are ways that students can participate in experiences related to their future professions and current majors.

true

Youth sport programs provide opportunities for individuals to develop their officiating abilities.

true

What term or phrase describes the influence of European religions on attitudes toward play in the United States beginning in the colonial time and continuing until today?

Protestant work ethic

What is the unity of the man of action and the man of wisdom?

The Greek Ideal

What was the founding purpose of the Amateur Athletic Union?

To check the evils of professionalism and promote amateur sports

What was the reason for the establishment of the National Collegiate Athletic Association?

To reduce or eliminate injuries and deaths in football

This career requires a doctor's degree and research productivity for tenure.

University professor in one of the exercise and sport sciences

Because athletic programs at large universities have become businesses, coaches increasingly have earned master's degrees in sport management.

false

Calisthenics is a progressive, precise execution of movements on command for 11 body parts.

false

Career opportunities in the exercise and sport science are limited.

false

College coaches must have earned at least a master's degree.

false

Danish gymnastics were based on the principles of naturalism and individualized programs.

false

Dudley Sargent called the initial meeting that led to the establishment of the Association for the Advancement of Physical Education.

false

During the Middle Ages, females trained physically so they could bear healthy children.

false

More teachers desire coaching positions in the schools than there are available teams to coach.

false

Most careers in fitness fields offer lucrative salaries and traditional working hours.

false

Naturalism was the initial theme of educational gymnastics programs in Germany as developed by Adolph Spiess.

false

Naturalism was the program theme shared by Friedrich Jahn, Per Henrik Ling, and Franz Nachtegall.

false

Obtaining a certification in the content field is a prerequisite to obtaining an internship.

false

Participation in extracurricular activities while in college will not enhance your potential for employment.

false

Personal lifestyle preferences have nothing to do with choosing a career.

false

Puritan attitudes favored participation in sports.

false

All master's degree programs in physical education require specialization and a thesis or an internship.

false

Which of these does not emphasize the importance of obtaining a specialized certification?

All are important relative to certifications.

Which of the following would not be a benefit of interviewing a person who is currently working in the career that interests you?

All of the above

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 of the following would not be an outcome of completing an internship?

Always results in a full-time job with the same organization

What organization offers Certified Personal Trainer, Clinical Exercise Specialist, Health and Fitness Specialist, and Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification programs?

American College of Sports Medicine

Upper-class boys in this civilization were educated at two schools that stressed the importance of all-around development.

Athens

Who designed exercise machines for individualized physical development?

Dudley Sargent

Who developed the apparatus or machines used at Harvard in individualized programs for the physical development of students?

Dudley Sargent

Which European nation influenced amateur sports worldwide?

England

Which of the following should be a requirement for setting and achieving goals?

Establish a challenging, yet realistic, path to achieving the goal.

In which of the following undergraduate majors or graduate specializations would a student prepare for a career in corporate fitness?

Exercise science or exercise physiology

Which of the following was not a characteristic of the physical education program at Amherst College?

Intramural competitions were sponsored

What system emphasized movements using hand-held apparatus, such as dumb bells and Indian clubs?

Light gymnastics

A personal trainer and strength coach is the same career choice.

false

Who was the most significant person in the formulation of the rules of American football?

Walter Camp

Where were upper-class Athenian boys educated during the early era of time?

both A & D; Didascaleum (music school) and Palaestra (wrestling school)

Which of these certifications is/are offered by the National Strength and Conditioning Association?

both B & D; (certified personal trainer and certified strength and conditioning specialist)

What series of activities engaged in by the knights led to the influence of the Greek culture on Europe? (led to the Renaissance)

crusades

Which of the following would not be a responsibility of a director of sport marketing?

facility management

A Master of Education degree is required for a teacher to be licensed to teach.

false

Students do not know enough to participate in internships until after they have completed their undergraduate degrees.

false

The National Collegiate Athletic Association was established to check the evils of professionalism and promote amateur sports.

false

The director of a cardiac rehabilitation program must be certified as a personal trainer.

false

The loser had to raise his hand to admit defeat in wrestling in the ancient Olympic Games.

false

Work hours for intramural/campus recreation specialists are normally 8 am to 5 pm.

false

In Athens, girls trained physically so they could bear healthy children.

falseEngland

What was the place for physical training for Athenians citizens?

gymnasium

Which of the following was the most important program emphasis for Per Henrik Ling's Swedish gymnastics?military

military

Which of the following would require a certification or license for employment in this career?

physical therapist

Professionals in this career help individuals rehabilitate from injuries and disabling conditions.

physical therapy

Which of the following career areas is associated with the leisure services field?

private sports club


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