EXSS 181- Exam 1 Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated)

3. Preparation for the Future () -Franklin Henry establishes grad program 4. Establishment of Academic Branch () -1st NASPSPA conference 5. Multidisciplinary Research () -New research and establishment of specialty journals and conferences 6. Contemporary (2000-Present) Identify and explain 3 ways of knowing. (advantages & disadvantages) - answer1. Common sense (Intuition, speculation) (+) easy, quick (-) not based on experience/data so greatest chance of being wrong 2. Practical Experience (Observations, case studies) (+) holistic, immediate, innovative (-) fails to explain mechanisms, susceptible to bias 3. Science (Systematic, controlled, empirical investigations of relationships among phenomena) (+) Reliable, "objective and unbiased" (-) reductionistic, slow to evolve, sometimes not practical What are the 4 steps involved in the scientific method? - answer1.Develop the problem 2.Formulate hypotheses 3.Gather Data 4.Analyze and interpret results What is a theory? - answerset of interrelated facts that present a systematic view of a phenomenon in order to describe, explain, and predict its future occurrences What are the individual ABCs of sport & exercise psychology? - answerA = affect (feeling states) B = behavior (actions) C = cognition (thoughts) A