The Evolution of Physical Activity Recommendations
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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?

The chapter focuses on Western (i.e., Greco-Roman) history.

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?

<p>The exercise boom represents a return to 'natural' activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the source of the quote at the beginning of the text?

<p>The quote is from Eaton, Shostak, and Konner's book in 1988.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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