{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Brainscape", "url": "https://www.brainscape.com/", "logo": "https://www.brainscape.com/pks/images/cms/public-views/shared/Brainscape-logo-c4e172b280b4616f7fda.svg", "sameAs": [ "https://www.facebook.com/Brainscape", "https://x.com/brainscape", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainscape", "https://www.instagram.com/brainscape/", "https://www.tiktok.com/@brainscapeu", "https://www.pinterest.com/brainscape/", "https://www.youtube.com/@BrainscapeNY" ], "contactPoint": { "@type": "ContactPoint", "telephone": "(929) 334-4005", "contactType": "customer service", "availableLanguage": ["English"] }, "founder": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Andrew Cohen" }, "description": "Brainscape’s spaced repetition system is proven to DOUBLE learning results! Find, make, and study flashcards online or in our mobile app. Serious learners only.", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "159 W 25th St, Ste 517", "addressLocality": "New York", "addressRegion": "NY", "postalCode": "10001", "addressCountry": "USA" } }

Coursespaces Quiz #9 Flashcards

(14 cards)

1
Q

Running velocity tends to increase throughout childhood for _____ and ______

A

males and females

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

In terms of performance on the jump and reach task, _____ start to plateau at approximately 11 years of age.

A

females

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

After puberty, ______ tend to continue to improve their throwing performance

A

males

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

T/F: From early childhood to the end of adolescence, virtually all aspects of product-orientated performance show upward trend with age

A

true

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

T/F: According to Gabbard, differences in motor performance (particularly on strength-related tasks) between males and females has been widening in recent years.

A

false

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

T/F: The Eckert (1987) study of american and european females demonstrated that a decline in females’ motor skills following puberty is universal.

A

false

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

T/F: Stride length does not increase with age.

A

false

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Females agility tend to plateau by about age ___

A

15

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What three components are associated with measuring kicking?

A
  • distance
  • accuracy
  • speed
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

T/F: Using both process and product measurement scoring systems for the catch have limited the available evidence on catching for young children

A

true

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

T/F: Females typically perform better than males in locomotor skills that include the hop and leap

A

true

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

It is estimated that approximately ______ of the 50 million children participating in non-school sponsored sport activities are male

A

55%

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

T/F: 50% of american adults are currently not exercising enough to obtain any health benefits.

A

true

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

T/F: Females during adolescence are typically at a disadvantage in performing motor skills such as the jump because of the presence of more body fat and less lean muscle mass.

A

true

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly