Exercise Behaviour and Adherence Importance
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Why is exercise behavior and adherence important?

  • To guarantee that all adults engage in vigorous exercise regularly.
  • To ensure everyone is fit and active.
  • To ensure that physical activity in youth does not decline through adolescence.
  • To prevent childhood obesity from persisting into adulthood. (correct)
  • What percentage of adults are active enough to maintain or increase fitness levels according to the text?

  • About 25%
  • Around 50%
  • Less than 10% (correct)
  • Over 75%
  • Why do people have a problem with exercise adherence according to the text?

  • Exercise is restrictive and not optimal for enhancing motivation. (correct)
  • Exercise principles are too easy for beginners.
  • Exercise prescription promotes self-responsibility.
  • Activity is solely based on fitness data.
  • What is the dilemma of exercise adherence outlined in the text?

    <p>Helping exercisers develop contingency plans to overcome relapses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is studying adherence important according to the text?

    <p>To address common barriers that hinder people from continuing a physical activity program.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the individual perceptions in the health-belief model?

    <p>The perceived severity of health risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the transtheoretical model, which stage of change is characterized by regular exercise for more than 6 months?

    <p>Maintenance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which level of influence does the ecological model consider when examining how the environment and behaviors affect each other?

    <p>Intrapersonal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of the theory of planned behavior leads to the attitude towards recommended behavior?

    <p>Behavioral beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which criterion is used to evaluate the effectiveness of theories of health behavior?

    <p>Parsimony</p> Signup and view all the answers

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