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40 Cards in this Set
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Coaches are expected to play roles which are what?
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Winners, positive reflection on the organization, builders of character, money makers`
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Joe Bob is a long time assistant coach in a good highschool football program. Most likely, how does the head coach view him?
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A valuable asset in team success
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Coach Craig Morton was a spokesman for the 40-hour week for professional football coaches. Most likely, Morton was doing what?
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Violating the long standing time-honored coaching norm or whoever works the longest succeds
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Billy Joe Hardbody has coached the same Nation Football League team for 10 years. As, such what can be said about him?
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he is a winning coach and has little failure
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The coach is riding one his players unmercifully, and is using a good deal of sarcasm in the process. Which type of communication is being used?
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Paralanguage
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The coach is using lot of body language in the process of communicating with his team. In communications terms, the coach is using what?
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Kinesics
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In comparison with two other samples of college students (one-time highschool players and non-athletes), collegiate football players in the LeUnes and Nation study were what?
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More authoritarian on every sub-scale
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What can be said about coaches with regard to authoritarianism?
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They have well formed goals, take credit of wins and losses alike
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What can be said about Coach John Wooden of UCLA basketball fame?
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He is the only one to make it as a coach and a player
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What is the most recent addition to the sources of stress for coaches in college athletic programs?
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constant evolution by internet
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Paul "bear" Lombardi-Knight, a football coach, uses a lot of positive reinforcement with his PeeWee players. If Smith and Smoll are correct, the end result of such an approach should produce what kind of player?
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Happy players who enjoy the game more
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Which coaching program has as its motto, "Athletes first, winning second"?
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(ASEP) America Sport Education Program
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Females in 1904 represented 1% of the total participants in the recently revived Olympic Games. In the 2004 Games, the figure was closer to what?
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40%
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What can be said about the number of coaching positions available to women and the number of women holding positions?
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positions available: 271% increase
positions held: 40-50% decline |
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What can be said about the relationship between coaching burnout and perfectionism?
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perfectionism can lead one too coaching burnout
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The gender of athletic director and the gender of coaches he or she hires is often the same. This phenomenon is often referred to as what?
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homologous reprocution
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Black coaches are more likely to work with what sort of team athletes?
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peripheral, IE not central
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the construct known as the hardiness is composed of what?
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control, commitment, challange
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This luminary travels the world giving talks and writing articles on racial issues in sport. He is also Director Emeritus of the National Consortium for Academics and Sports. Most likely, who is he?
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Dr. Richard Lapcheck
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what does black sports writer Kevin Blackistone have to say about the number of black peers in his profession?
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there aren't a lot, 95% white
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According to statistics from the CDC in Atlanta what can be said about obesity among adult women in the US?
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1/3 are obese
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Dr. Hope, an exercise physiologist by training, has just completed an arithmetical calculation in which he divides a person's weight in pounds by his or her height and multiplies it by 703. what has he calculated?
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BMI (body mass index)
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Joe is a blue-collar worker and you are trying to get him to join your fitness club. What is the most likely result of your efforts?
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50% of people who join a fitness club drop out in 6 months or less
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What can be said about spousal support and exercise?
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important. their input is a greater influence than your own
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Griest and a host of research collaborators have found running to be what?
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as successful as and cheaper than traditional psychotherapy for depression.
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Results of studies of effects of riding a bicycle and sexual dysfunction have shown what?
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biking can lead to erectile dysfunction
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according to results of a study by Bahrke and Morgan, what can be said about quiet rest?
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???
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Running a marathon or making a 5-mile march carrying a 40-pound backpack would qualify as an example of what?
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long-durance aerobic exercie
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One of every six American youths is overweight. What can be said about this statement?
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TRUE
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what can be said about physical education early in one's life at school?
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it is important for physical fitness
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What can be said about the relationship between addiction to running and injury rates?
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highly significant rate
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Who is the psychologist that is mostly closely tied to the literature dealing with positive and negative addiction is?
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Sachs
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More and more people are running marathons. What has been the effect of this increased participation on the average time it now takes to run such a race?
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It takes longer for the race to end
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What is the range estimates for the frequency of the runner's high?
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9-10%
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there was an ultra marathon which was run the 3,000 miles from LA to NYC. what happened to the entrants in the grueling event?
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only minor physiological problems
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only a few studies of ultra marathoners have been conducted thus far. Preliminary results have shown what about these people?
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There are not really personality differences between them
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What is meant by the 'greying' of america?
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more old people are playing sports
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Fiatarone and various colleagues demonstrated that frail nursing home residents were able to improve their rate of ambulation over a 10-week exercise period. with regard to thigh muscle size what happened?
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2.7% muscle growth
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In a study of professional soccer players in europe, what was reported as the biggest adjustment to retirement?
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family life
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what is the estimated number of all professional football players in the NFL who will retire with serious physcial impairment?
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66%
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