Test 1 Flashcards
(31 cards)
To understand penn states culture what do you have to do
Understand their sporting teams
Why is football so big at penn state
Because it brings people together and is highly medialized
What are the parameters of kinesiology
Focus on the study of human movement
What is AKA
American kinesiology association
How long has the health issues with American population been around
For a while
What did Shakespeare say about the past
That it shapes the future
True and false
History is just as much about the present and future as it is about the past
True
What was sport in ancient times believed to be tied to?
Culture and religion
What did banister do
He ran a 4 minute mile and made history
What does having upright and & bipedal posture allow for
Carry and making thing
Why do humans have big brains
Because we deal with other people and for social culture / intellectual features
Do humans need as big of a brain that they have?
No
Which gender is more valuable and why
Women because they reproduce
Do people focus more on team or individual skill?
Team
How long did Homo sapiens work a week?
20 hrs
What was the longest period in human history
Paleolithic
What does Paleolithic mean
Old stone or old rock
What was the Paleolithic period known as
The human history of old Stone Age
True or false
Early human societies had time to play during Paleolithic period
True
What does logos protrecptikos mean
Persuade through speech
What is anthrology
The study of human culture
What is archeology
Study of rock or human history
What is ethology
Study of animal behavior
What are human made to do
Run and set goal/accomplish them