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ch 4
exam 1
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Health Care
Undergraduate 2
03/05/2011

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Self-Reflection

Definition
a process whereby one experiences the subjective experiences of an activity performed in the past
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Sensations

Definition
raw, uninterpreted information collected through sensory organs
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Perceptions

Definition
meaningful constructs or messages based on the interpretations of sensations from past subjective experiences
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Emotions
Definition
subjective reactions to changes in internal and external states
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Rational Knowledge

Definition
knowledge about facts, concepts, and theories gained through reason, logic, and analysis
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Intuitive Knowledge

Definition
knowledge gained through physical activity that doesn’t depend on rational or conscious processes
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Intuition

Definition
a process by which we come to know something without conscious reasoning
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Psychoanalytic Self Knowledge

Definition
knowledge about ones deep-seated desires, motivation, and behavior gained thought participation in sport and exercise
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Mystical Knowledge

Definition
knowledge about another dimension of reality apprehended through participation in sport and exercise
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Peak Experience

Definition
special types of mystical experiences that runners and other engaged in strenuous sports and exercises frequently experience
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Socratic Self Knowledge

Definition

knowledge about our capacities and limitations that enables us to perform physical activity safely within the range of our ability

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Extrinsic approaches to physical activity

Definition
valuing physical because of the benefits that come from participating
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Intrinsic approaches to physical activity

Definition
valuing physical activity because of the subjective experiences embedded within the activity itself
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Internalization

Definition
the process by which an activity gradually comes to be valued for its intrinsic qualities
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Competition

Definition
a principle or framework for organizing physical activity in which participants compare their performances to each other’s or to a standard for the purpose of increasing enjoyment
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Dispositions

Definition
short-term, highly variable psychological states that may affect our enjoyment of physical activity
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Attitudes
Definition
relatively stable mind-sets towards physical activity
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Sensation-seeking activities

Definition
physical activities that involve high speed, danger, or disorientation of the body in space
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Vertigo

Definition
the sensation that comes from disorientation of the body in space, often experienced in conjunction with dangerous activity
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Aesthetic Experiences

Definition
a subjective experience in which sensations appeal to our senses of beauty, grace, and artistic appreciation
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Catharsis Experiences
Definition
purging or venting, attacking and enemy, aggression
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Ascetic Experiences

Definition
physical activity experiences that involve either discomfort, pain, or suffering
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Perceived Freedom

Definition
feeling free to participate in an activity without a nagging sense that you have to or that you should be doing something
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Sport Spectacles

Definition
a field of medicine and therapeutic exercise that specializes in the treatment, prevention and rehabilitation of athletes and others who are involved in sports and other forms of strenuous exercise. Sports medicine also involves the investigation of training methods and practices
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Vicarious Participation

Definition
feeling as though one is engaged in a sport contest that one is watching
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Disinterested Spectating

Definition
a form of watching sport contests in which the observer is nonpartisan in his or her feelings about the outcome
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Game Spectator Knowledge

Definition
knowledge about the game one is watching, including the players, strategies, and competitive tactics
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