PBSI 304 TAMU Exam 5 questions and
answers passed
Grim Asceticism - correct answer โโA term describing sports such as gymnastics and distance
running that require extreme training and pain endurance
Baron de Coubertin's Stance on Women in the Olympics - correct answer โโ- The founder of
the modern Olympics, he was opposed to the idea of having women participate
- Despite his protests, two events were added to the 1900 games
The Wimbledon Tennis Championships - correct answer โโ- The premier tennis event in the
world, and was a real breakthrough for women involvement in sports
- Women were allowed to compete in singles as early as 1884 and doubles in 1913
Female Athletic Triad - correct answer โโ- A food related psychological complex composed of
3 factors: disordered eating, amenorrhea, and osteoporosis
- Disordered eating includes bulimia and anorexia
What does research show about coaches' knowledge of disordered eating? - correct answer
โโ- Surveys show that coaches could benefit from comprehensive education programs about
disordered eating and its consequences
- A study involving 2,800 coaches in which 19% of male coaches and 26% of female were aware
that amenorrhea is a serious problem
Another study showed that only 43% of a sample of coaches of women could name the 3 legs of
the athletic triad
