What is Physical Education?

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What is the aim of physical education according to Charles A. Bucher?

Promotion of competitive sports
Development of social skills through physical activities
Improvement of human performance through physical activities (correct)
Enhancement of academic knowledge through physical activities

How does Jesse Feiring Williams define physical education?

Promotion of intellectual growth through physical activities
The sum of man’s physical activities selected as to kind, and conducted as to outcomes (correct)
The development of artistic skills through movement
Education primarily focused on academic achievements

According to Jay B. Nash, what does physical education deal with?

Emotional intelligence and psychological well-being
Big muscle activities and their related responses (correct)
Academic curriculum and theoretical knowledge
Fine motor skills and cognitive development

How does Jackson R. Sharman define physical education?

<p>That part of education dealing with the motor mechanism of the human body and behavior patterns (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the Central Advisory Board of Physical Education and Recreation define physical education?

<p>Education through physical activities for the development of total personality of the child in body, mind, and spirit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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