Soccer Players TItle Text: Concepts of Athletic Training, Fourth Edition Authors: Ronald P. Pfeiffer and Brent C. Mangus
TItle Text: Concepts of Athletic Training, Fourth Edition
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1:  Which of the following terms describes people who feel they have very little control over the events in their lives?
A: Trait anxiety
B: External locus of control
C: Internal locus of control
D: None of these

2:  Bulimia nervosa is characterized by all but which of the following behaviors?
A: Vomiting
B: Taking laxatives
C: Fasting
D: Excessive exercise
E: All of these are related to bulimia nervosa

3:  According to the text, Rosen (1986) found that ____ of athletes thought pathogenic eating behaviors were harmless.
A: 30%
B: 70%
C: 95%
D: 15%
E: 3%

4:  According to Thornton (1990), athletes with either anorexia or bulimia nervosa run the risk of developing all but which of the following physical problems?
A: Esophageal inflammation
B: Erosion of tooth enamel
C: Hormonal imbalances
D: Electolyte imbalances
E: All of these may be related to either disorder

5:  In spite of improved treatment programs, experts on eating disorders report that ____ of patients will not respond to therapy.
A: 1/3
B: 3/4
C: 1/4
D: 1/2

6:  Which one of the following is not a stage in the stress response to an injury as described by Weiss and Troxel (1986)?
A: Situation
B: Emotional response
C: Consequences
D: Appraisal
E: All of these are stages in that process

7:  According to Weiss and Troxel, during which of the following phases of the “stress response model” can the athlete engage in negative self-doubt?
A: Situation
B: Emotional response
C: Consequences
D: Appraisal
E: None of these

8:  It has been established that athletes with a low self-concept are better able to deal with the stress of competition.
A: true
B: false

9:  Evidence suggests that when injured, athletes do not exhibit a predictable psychological response.
A: true
B: false

10:  Only a small percentage of women surveyed in sports such as gymnastics report having any pathogenic eating behavior.
A: true
B: false

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