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What is the purpose of overloading in fitness training?
What is the purpose of overloading in fitness training?
- To maintain current performance levels
- To promote improvement by increasing workload beyond normal capacity (correct)
- To decrease workload beyond normal capacity
- To avoid any form of physical stress
What is adaptation in the context of fitness training?
What is adaptation in the context of fitness training?
- Stagnation from lack of progress
- The body's ability to adapt to stress (correct)
- Decrease in efficiency due to increased workload
- Avoiding any form of stress on the body
How is progression defined in the context of fitness training?
How is progression defined in the context of fitness training?
- Avoiding any increase in intensity
- Combination of overload and adaptation (correct)
- Decreasing workload over time
- Maintaining the same workload indefinitely
What is a common consequence of overuse in fitness training?
What is a common consequence of overuse in fitness training?
What characterizes overuse in fitness training?
What characterizes overuse in fitness training?
Why is it important to periodically increase workload in fitness training?
Why is it important to periodically increase workload in fitness training?