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What is the perspective on sedentary existence from an evolutionary standpoint?
What is the perspective on sedentary existence from an evolutionary standpoint?
Sedentary existence is viewed as a transient, unnatural aberration.
Which historical period does the chapter focus on when examining the development of physical activity promotion?
Which historical period does the chapter focus on when examining the development of physical activity promotion?
The chapter focuses on Western (i.e., Greco-Roman) history.
What is the purpose of physical activity promotion according to the chapter?
What is the purpose of physical activity promotion according to the chapter?
The purpose is to improve health among entire populations.
What does the exercise boom represent?
What does the exercise boom represent?
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What is the source of the quote at the beginning of the text?
What is the source of the quote at the beginning of the text?
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