U2 L3: Sociocultural Factors

What are sociocultural enablers and barriers to physical activity?

• Factors that are purely biological

• Social and cultural norms influencing behavior

• Only economic factors

• Technological advancements

What is a barrier in the context of physical activity?

• Something that encourages participation

• A type of sport

• Something that prevents progress

• A motivational speech

What is a potential barrier to physical activity for older adults?

• Lack of interest

• Financial limitations

• Excessive free time

• Overcrowded gyms

What is the effect of encouragement on children's physical activity?

• It decreases motivation

• It boosts motivation and interest

• It has no effect

• It discourages participation

How do peers influence our engagement in physical activity?

• By providing financial support

• By offering essential support and encouragement

• By setting strict rules

• By discouraging participation

How do restricted resources impact women's involvement in sports?

• Enhances opportunities for women

• Reduces opportunities for women

• Has no impact

• Promotes greater involvement

How does societal emphasis on male-dominated sports affect women?

• Increases interest among women

• Diminishes interest and participation among women

• Has no effect

• Encourages more women to participate

What role do family dynamics play in influencing physical activity levels?

• They are purely financial factors

• They only discourage participation

• They can provide support and encouragement

• They have no impact

How does access to community sports facilities affect physical activity?

• It discourages community involvement

• It increases opportunities for engagement

• It has no effect

• It decreases participation

What impact does media representation have on women's sports participation?

• It increases visibility and interest

• It has no impact

• It discourages participation

• It only affects men's sports