Chapter 1 and 2 pt 2 Flashcards
(44 cards)
Examples of Physical Activity
Dance
Exercise
Fundamental movements (jumping, carrying)
Sport
Therapy
Importance of physical activity
what is direct and subjective experience
Direct Experience of physical activity
- Performing, experiencing, observing physical activity
Subjective Experience of physical activity
- one’s reaction to events
What are the ADLs
Activities of daily living
- personal care
- bathing, dressing, eating
What are IADLS
Instrumental activities of daily living (more strenuous than ADL)
- light housework
- prepping meals
- using phone
Definition of Leisure
A state of mind in which humans find deep satisfaction and contentment
Examples and definition of Sphere of Self-Sufficiency
Physical activity is necessary to care for yourself; it can be used to judge your level of independence.
- Includes ADLs, IDALs, Home maintenance
Importance of Leisure
it is vital to humans because
- physical health
-mental health
-emotions
Examples and definition of Sphere of Self-Expression
Expressing identity through movement.
- Gestures (dance/rituatls)
Examples and definition of Sphere of Work
Physical activity is part of the work.
-likely to decrease
- moving equipment
- moving furniture
- deck scrubbing
Examples and definition of Sphere of Education
- Writing
- PE
- Physical therapists teach their patients
- Lifeguards teach others how to rescue
Examples and definition of Sphere of Health
Strong relationship between physical activity and health
Low physical activity -> high health care costs
Over exercising and injuries
Examples and definition of Sphere of Leisure
free time vs leisure
Unlike free time, it is more about the state of mind and satisfaction.
- sports watching is bad because it makes you sit
definition of Sphere of Competition
- Competition is not always sport-related - it can exist in exercise
- increases performance
What are the 4 types of competition
Side by side - track and field, swimming
Face-to-face noncontact - tennis, fencing
Face-to-face contact - Soccer, basketball
Impersonal - Leaderboards, distance running
Examples of Closed Skill
Take place in a predictable and static environment
(Hitting a golf ball off of a tee)
Examples of Gestures
what are emblems, illustrators, and regulators
Emblems - convey information (play signals)
Illustrators - complement words; can indicate the emotion or tone of verbal messages (direction of a foul ball)
Regulators - guide the flow of a conversation (shaking hands)
Examples of Open Skills
Performed in a changing and moving environment
(Catching a baseball)
what does practice affect?
what does training affect?
practice vs training
Practice primarily affects memory, cognition, perception, and other central nervous system processes associated with problem solving.
Training primarily produces peripheral effects on the central nervous system and usually affects muscle, bone, soft tissue, and the cardiorespiratory system.
Definition of disposition
Short-term, highly variable psychological states that may be affected by a host of external factors
Components of Subjective Experiences
Sensations
Emotions
Perception
Definition of cognition
mental action of acquiring knowledge
Attitudes Towards Physical Activity (ATPA)
Social experience – social interaction
Health and fitness – feeling in shape
Pursuit of vertigo – element of risk or thrill
Aesthetic experience – artistic experiences
Cathartic experience – venting/attacking or lowering anxiety
Ascetic experience – pain and sacrifice
Knowledges of Subjective experiences (Def Intuitive Knowledge)
Intuitive Knowledge (Knowledge understood w/o consciousness)
-Psychoanalytic self-knowledge (deep-seated desires)
- Mystical knowledge (rare and unique; peak experience)
-Socratic self-knowledge (what we know and what we don’t know)
Definition of kinesiology
The discipline that focuses on human physical activity