Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Which of the following is true of the youth sports council's
definition of physical fitness in the 1950's?
-They adopted the definition and specific goals of another
organization
-They defined fitness in terms of the ability to participate in school
sponsored sports only
- they did not develop a strict definition of fitness or set specific
goals -
correct answer ✅they did not develop a strict definition of fitness
or set specific goals
according to the physical activity plan....
-only vigorous physical activity is shown to be beneficial to children
-light intensity activities, especially for those who are overweight
are beneficial
- children should not participate in vigorous physical activity -
correct answer ✅light intensity activities, especially for those who
are overweight are beneficial
each of the following was true of the national youth fitness efforts
in the 1950's except:
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-there was a nation-wide mandatory program which required all
children in the US to meet certain benchmarks while in elementary
school
-at one time, fitness programs became an issue of national defense
-the council on youth fitness had to convince the American public
that fitness for youth was important without requiring participation
-
correct answer ✅there was a nation-wide mandatory program
which required all children in the US to meet certain benchmarks
while in elementary school
Though studies have been problematic in their methodology, the
authors Sage and Eitzen, in the reading on socialization, presented
the conclusions of research regarding moral development and
reasoning in young athletes which suggests that...
-Those who participate in organized sports programs have
significantly more mature levels of moral development and
reasoning than non athletes.
-those who participate in organized sports programs have
significantly LESS mature levels of moral development and
reasoning than non athletes.
-Participation in organized sports does not have any influence on
moral development and reasoning in young athletes. -
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correct answer ✅those who participate in organized sports
programs have significantly LESS mature levels of moral
development and reasoning than non athletes.
The Physical Activity Plan reported that the effects of physically
active parents as role models for children:
-Showed a strong positive relationship... parents who were
physically active were consistently more likely to have children who
were physically active.
-were inconclusive. There were differing results of the study.
-Surprisingly showed a strong negative relationship. Parents who
were physically active were more likely to have children who were
less active. -
correct answer ✅were inconclusive. There were differing results of
the study.
As discussed in your text, the research which compared the fitness
levels of American children to European children in the 1950's was
originally conducted to help determine:
-The causes of heart disease in adults
-The causes of obesity in adults
-The causes of depression in adults