Question 1

In research on fall-prevention programs, what was the minimum criterion determined for the duration of an effective fall-prevention program?

Accepted Answer

A)  16 weeks at four times per week 
B)  10 weeks at two times per week 
C)  25 weeks at twice per week 
D)  50 weeks at five times per week 
A)  16 weeks at four times per week 
B)  10 weeks at two times per week 
C)  25 weeks at twice per week 
D)  50 weeks at five times per week

Question 2

What do the following sentences refer to :
-the interval from the initiation of a movement until its termination.

Accepted Answer

The answer of What do the following sentences refer to...

Question 3

What is movement time?

Accepted Answer

A)  How quickly we respond to a stimulus 
B)  The period of time from the beginning of the movement until its completion 
C)  The period of time from the stimulus initiating the movement until its completion 
D)  The period of time from the stimulus to the initiation of the movement 
A)  How quickly we respond to a stimulus 
B)  The period of time from the beginning of the movement until its completion 
C)  The period of time from the stimulus initiating the movement until its completion 
D)  The period of time from the stimulus to the initiation of the movement

Question 4

Regarding falls, which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Men are 50 percent more likely to die from a fall than women. 
B)  Women are 70 percent more likely to fall than men. 
C)  Twenty percent of older adults who fall suffer serious injuries such as hip fractures or head trauma. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Men are 50 percent more likely to die from a fall than women. 
B)  Women are 70 percent more likely to fall than men. 
C)  Twenty percent of older adults who fall suffer serious injuries such as hip fractures or head trauma. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 5

According to results from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study on walking among older people:

Accepted Answer

A)  Longer stride is more closely associated with walking speed declines than age 
B)  Cadence is more closely associated with walking speed declines than age 
C)  Slower walking is associated with a greater number of falls 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Longer stride is more closely associated with walking speed declines than age 
B)  Cadence is more closely associated with walking speed declines than age 
C)  Slower walking is associated with a greater number of falls 
D)  All of the above

Question 6

Dual task walking is used to analyze two people's gait patterns when walking together at the same pace.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What do the following sentences refer to :
-description of the progression of physiological or mental changes that lead to associated changes in human movement, even driving skill and frequency.

Accepted Answer

Mobility c

Question 8

Comparing older men and women and falling, which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Men are more likely than womern to fall 
B)  Men trip more, but fall less 
C)  Men are more likely to die from a fall 
D)  Men are more likely to incur a fracture from a fall 
A)  Men are more likely than womern to fall 
B)  Men trip more, but fall less 
C)  Men are more likely to die from a fall 
D)  Men are more likely to incur a fracture from a fall

Question 9

On average, the mental processing speed of a 70 year old is similar to that of whom?

Accepted Answer

A)  An eight year-old child 
B)  A 12 year-old 
C)  An 18 year-old 
D)  A 25 year-old 
A)  An eight year-old child 
B)  A 12 year-old 
C)  An 18 year-old 
D)  A 25 year-old

Question 10

Which of the following is an example of an instrumental activity of daily living (IADL)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Feeding oneself 
B)  Rising from a chair 
C)  Taking medication 
D)  Getting in/out of bed 
A)  Feeding oneself 
B)  Rising from a chair 
C)  Taking medication 
D)  Getting in/out of bed

Question 11

What factor is most strongly related with declines in one's ability to maintain activities of daily living (ADLs)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Experiencing pain 
B)  Decline in cognitive function 
C)  Hearing problems 
D)  High body mass index 
A)  Experiencing pain 
B)  Decline in cognitive function 
C)  Hearing problems 
D)  High body mass index

Question 12

Regarding driving trends with age, which of the following is true of drivers who are over the age of 25?

Accepted Answer

A)  They receive more driving citations 
B)  They are more likely to be involved in an accident 
C)  They are more likely to have driving privileges suspended 
D)  They are more likely to be involved in a fatal accident 
A)  They receive more driving citations 
B)  They are more likely to be involved in an accident 
C)  They are more likely to have driving privileges suspended 
D)  They are more likely to be involved in a fatal accident

In research on fall-prevention programs, what was the minimum criterion determined for the duration of an effective fall-prevention program?

What do the following sentences refer to : -the interval from the initiation of a movement until its termination.

What is movement time?

Regarding falls, which of the following is true?

According to results from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study on walking among older people:

Dual task walking is used to analyze two people's gait patterns when walking together at the same pace.

What do the following sentences refer to : -description of the progression of physiological or mental changes that lead to associated changes in human movement, even driving skill and frequency.

Comparing older men and women and falling, which of the following is true?

On average, the mental processing speed of a 70 year old is similar to that of whom?

Which of the following is an example of an instrumental activity of daily living (IADL)?

What factor is most strongly related with declines in one's ability to maintain activities of daily living (ADLs)?

Regarding driving trends with age, which of the following is true of drivers who are over the age of 25?

Introduction to Motor Development

Cognitive and Motor Development

Social and Motor Development

Prenatal Development Factors

Effects of Early Stimulation and Deprivation

Growth and Maturation

Physiological Changes: Health-Related Physical Fitness

Movement and the Changing Senses

Infant Reflexes and Stereotypies

Voluntary Movements of Infancy

Fine Motor Development

Fundamental Locomotion Skills of Childhood

Fundamental Object-Control Skills of Childhood

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Exam 15: Movement in Adulthood

In research on fall-prevention programs, what was the minimum criterion determined for the duration of an effective fall-prevention program?

What do the following sentences refer to : -the interval from the initiation of a movement until its termination.

What is movement time?

Regarding falls, which of the following is true?

According to results from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study on walking among older people:

Dual task walking is used to analyze two people's gait patterns when walking together at the same pace.

What do the following sentences refer to : -description of the progression of physiological or mental changes that lead to associated changes in human movement, even driving skill and frequency.

Comparing older men and women and falling, which of the following is true?

On average, the mental processing speed of a 70 year old is similar to that of whom?

Which of the following is an example of an instrumental activity of daily living (IADL)?

What factor is most strongly related with declines in one's ability to maintain activities of daily living (ADLs)?

Regarding driving trends with age, which of the following is true of drivers who are over the age of 25?

Introduction to Motor Development

Cognitive and Motor Development

Social and Motor Development

Prenatal Development Factors

Effects of Early Stimulation and Deprivation

Growth and Maturation

Physiological Changes: Health-Related Physical Fitness

Movement and the Changing Senses

Infant Reflexes and Stereotypies

Voluntary Movements of Infancy

Fine Motor Development

Fundamental Locomotion Skills of Childhood

Fundamental Object-Control Skills of Childhood

Youth Sports

Assessment

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