Which of the following describes current thinking about sport and personality?
  • Sport and exercise psychology
  • Fitness training improves self- concept
  • Body mass index (BMI)
  • There is no " athletic personality"
Which of the following statements about the effects of exercise on personality is true?
  • Body mass index (BMI)
  • There is no " athletic personality"
  • Fitness training improves self- concept
  • To predict the long term outcome of the participant in continuing an exercise program
Which of the following are the most common forces acting on a human performer
  • Arousal
  • A positive identity related to group membership
  • Friction, gravity, ground reaction forces, air or water resistance
  • Coleman Griffith began his research at the University of Illinois
Perceived barriers to physical activity may be real or imagined
  • True
  • False
Biomechanists typically work in all of the following settings except
  • There is no " athletic personality"
  • Fitness training improves self- concept
  • A nutrition facility that targets women
  • Fear of failure and fear of evaluation
Research on the effects of sport participation on personality has shown that
  • Fear of failure and fear of evaluation
  • There is no " athletic personality"
  • Fitness training improves self- concept
  • Sport participation increases aggression
Which of the following is least likely to be a concept studied in biomechanics
  • Internal and controllable attributions enhances motivation
  • Body mass index (BMI)
  • There is no " athletic personality"
  • Sport and exercise psychology
The elderly tend to become less physically active because of social isolation
  • True
  • False
Biomechanics can assist with design of equipment, artificial limbs, and orthoses for safety
  • True
  • False
Group cohesion is facilitated by
  • A positive identity related to group membership
  • Feeling of mental, emotional, and physical exhaustion
  • Coleman Griffith began his research at the University of Illinois
  • A state of physical and psychological activation or readiness
Who was the first to devote a significant portion on his or her career to sport psychology
  • Arousal
  • Coleman Griffith
  • Feeling of mental, emotional, and physical exhaustion
  • Coleman Griffith began his research at the University of Illinois
Most of the differences between females and makes seen in physical activity behaviors are the results of socialization, not biology
  • True
  • False
A golf ball stays on the tee until the golf club hits it. Which of the following principle best describes why this occurs
  • Fear of failure and fear of evaluation
  • Biomechanics
  • Newton's law of inertia
  • Body mass index (BMI)
What is the state of bodily energy or physical and mental readiness?
  • Coleman Griffith
  • Arousal
  • Feeling of mental, emotional, and physical exhaustion
  • Ergonomists or human factor engineers
What differentiates sport psychologist from exercise psychologist?
  • Newton's law of inertia
  • Performance vs health
  • Consider influencing factors
  • Body mass index (BMI)
Which of the following were significant events that mark the 1970's as the decade in which sport psychology became established as a legitimate subdiscipline in the study of physical activity?
  • Friction, gravity, ground reaction forces, air or water resistance
  • Coleman Griffith
  • Ergonomists or human factor engineers
  • Coleman Griffith began his research at the University of Illinois
Which of the following is NOT a goal of sport and exercise psychology?
  • Body mass index (BMI)
  • To predict the long term outcome of the participant in continuing an exercise program
  • There is no " athletic personality"
  • Sport and exercise psychology
Most of the stress associated with physical activity participation is based on
  • Sport and exercise psychology
  • There is no " athletic personality"
  • Fear of failure and fear of evaluation
  • Fitness training improves self- concept
What is the third step in a model of analysis for biomechanics
  • Consider influencing factors
  • Body mass index (BMI)
  • Kinesiology
  • Monitoring and evaluating individual performance
What is known about injury mechanisms due to forces?
  • Monitoring and evaluating individual performance
  • moderate and differs according to situational demands of various activities
  • The amount of force that can cause an injury is dependent on the rate at which the forces are being applied to a tissue
  • Internal and controllable attributions enhances motivation
In what decade was sport psychology recognized as an academic subdiscipline
  • 1970s
  • Attitudes
  • True
  • False
What was the discipline of biomechanics called in the past
  • Kinesiology
  • Consider influencing factors
  • Affect, behavior, cognitions
  • Internal and controllable attributions enhances motivation
Which of the following is probably the "youngest" kinesiology discipline?
  • Fitness training improves self- concept
  • Sport and exercise psychology
  • There is no " athletic personality"
  • Body mass index (BMI)
Studying how diseased blood cells respond to forces is an example of which branch of biomechanics?
  • Kinesiology
  • nanobiomechanics
  • Body mass index (BMI)
  • Fitness training improves self- concept
What is the study of the function of human beings using the principles and methods of physics and engineering?
  • nanobiomechanics
  • Consider influencing factors
  • Fitness training improves self- concept
  • Biomechanics
Relatively stable mind-sets toward physical activity are known as
  • Kinesiology
  • True
  • Biomechanics
  • Attitudes
Arousal would best be defined as
  • Friction, gravity, ground reaction forces, air or water resistance
  • A state of physical and psychological activation or readiness
  • Arousal
  • Feeling of mental, emotional, and physical exhaustion
Research evidence exists to support the popular notion that sports builds character
  • True
  • False
Injuries to tissues of the body can be caused by forces whose magnitudes are within the limits that the tissue can tolerate if are applied repeatedly over a long period of time
  • True
  • False
What are the ABCs of sport psychology
  • Affect, behavior, cognitions
  • Consider influencing factors
  • Sport and exercise psychology
  • Monitoring and evaluating individual performance
What is the key to reducing social loafing in groups?
  • Monitoring and evaluating individual performance
  • Internal and controllable attributions enhances motivation
  • Consider influencing factors
  • moderate and differs according to situational demands of various activities
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