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What is Kinesiology?

The art and science of the academic study of human movement.

The knowledge of Kinesiology is derived from...

Experience, Scholarship, and Professional Practice

What is considered movement?

Any changes in the position of your body parts relative to each other.

What is Physical Activity in relation to movement?

Movement that is:


-Intentional


-Voluntary


-Directed towards achieving an identifiable goal

If all Physical Activity are considered movement, are all movement considered Physical Activity? Why or why not?

No, because some movements are involuntary and performed aimlessly and without a specific purpose.

What is exercise?

PA performed for the purpose of attaining and maintaining some level of fitness or health.

What are the seven spheres of experience?

-Self-Sufficiency


-Competition


-Health


-Education


-Work


-Self-Expression


-Leisure

What are the seven spheres of Scholarship?

-Physiology of PA


-Philosophy of PA


-Biomechanics


-Sports and Exercise Psychology


-Motor Behavior


-History of PA


-Sociology of P

What are the five spheres of Professional?

-Health and Fitness


-Sport Management


-Coaching and Sport Education


-Therapeutic Exercise


-Teaching P.E.

Kinesiology focuses on these two general categories of forms of PA.

Exercise and Skilled Movement

What is Rehabilitation?

The process of restoring lost or decreased neuromuscular function.

What is sport movements performed within?

Sport Movements are performed within boundaries and rules to achieve a specific objective related to competition.

What are ADLs?

Activities of Daily Living

What are IADLs?

Instrumental Activities of Daily Living

What are gestures?

Movements of our hands, fingers or other boy parts used to communicated our intentions to others.

What are emblems?

Convey information; can be directly translated

Illustrators

Complement words; can indicate the emotion or tone of verbal messages

What are regulators?

Those who guide the flow of a meeting or conversation; they support interaction between sender and recipient.

What are dance and rituals?

-Instrumental movements are required for attaining goals


-Expressive movements are idiosyncratic


-Rituals express experience, truth, or values

Specialists who focuses on improved efficiency, greater productivity, and improved safety in the work setting are known as...

Ergonomics and Human Factors Engineers

What are the differences between Free Time and Leisure?

Free Time: personal time not encumbered with obligations




Leisure: state of being in which humans find deep satisfaction and contentment

What is Activity Experience?

Any activity that includes:


-training


-observation of practice


-personal participation

What is Physical Activity Experience?

-Training in


-Observation of


-Practice of


-Participation in




...PA essential to increase one's capacity from physical performance

What are the seven factors influencing the types and amount of physical activity?

-Economic Consideration


-Parents


-Peers


-Teachers/Coaches


-Local Physical Activity Culture


-Geography


-Personal Attitude

Based on the "Experience Changes Capacity to Perform" chart, what does PA Quality lead to?

Type of Experience, then Effect

Based on the "Experience Changes Capacity to Perform" chart, what does Skill lead to?

Practice, then Learning

Based on the "Experience Changes Capacity to Perform" chart, what does Physical Performance Capacity lead to?

Training, then Conditioning

Motor Skills

Activities that place a premium on efficient, coordinated motor responses

Skill

The general quality that underlies the performance of motor skills

What is skill reflected in?

The efficiency and accuracy with which an individual is able to attain the goal of a motor skill

What is practice?

PA experience that involves cognitive processing and leads to skill improvement

What is learning?

Permanent alteration in the functioning of the nervous system that enables performers to achieve predetermined goals consistently

What is Physical Performance Capacity?

Aspects of physical activity developed through training

What is training?

PA carried out for the purpose of conditioning one for performance in an athletic or other event

Conditioning

Temporary end state of training reflected in the performer's possessing adequate strength, endurance, and flexibility to carry out desired tasks

What are the types of Physical Fitness?

Motor performance (skill-related) fitness and health-related fitness