Kinesiology Final Exam Review

which sub-discipline in kinesiology involves the study of the psychological and emotional benefits of physical activity, including the impact on mental health?

• Exercise psychology

• Sport sociology

• Sport psychology

• Exercise physiology

which term refers to the measurement and analysis of human movement patterns and their relationship to physical activity?

• Biomechanics

• Exercise physiology

• Motor control

• Kinesmetrics

which sub-discipline in Kinesiology involves the study of the psychological and emotional factors that influence and are influenced by participation in physical activity?

• Biomechanics

• Exercise physiology

• Sport psychology

• Motor control

efficiency is the ability of the body to perform physical tasks with minimal effort and strain

• True

• False

motor control is the study of the factors that influence physical activity behavior, including individual, social, and environmental factors

• True

• False

sport sociology is the study of the cultural, historical, and philosophical aspects of physical activity and sport

• True

• False

sports psychology is the study of the mental and emotional factors that influence athletic performance

• True

• False

which term refers to the study of how the body moves and the forces acting on it during physical activity?

• Biomechanics

• Exercise physiology

• Sport psychology

• Motor control

which of the following is NOT a key feature of physical activity practices during the Renaissance period?

• Increased secularizaton

• Emergence of modern sport

• Development of new technologies

• Adoption of a more scientific approach

which of the following is NOT a potential implication of the historical and philosophical approaches to physical activity, physical education, exercise science, and sport?

• Greater integration of theoretical and practical perspectives in physical activity practices

• Development of new and innovative technologies for physical activity

• Expansion of research on the effects of physical activity on mental health

• Elimination of the importance of physical activity in everyday life