Foundations Of Physical Education Exercise Science And Sport 19th Edition By Jennifer – Test Bank

Chapter 11 Career and Professional Development Answer Key

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The text suggests which of the following as the most important factor influencing your choice of career?

A. Personal strengths

B. Goals

C. Preferences

D. All of the answers are correct.

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2. Professionals interested in athletic training might be interested in joining which of the following organizations?

A. NSCA

B. NATA

C. NASSS

D. PSSS

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3. _____ is an organization that serves professionals in sports medicine.

A. NASSS

B. NATA

C. ACSM

D. NASPSPA

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4. The process of following a professional for a day or two to get a taste of what various careers entail and receive in-depth exposure to the workplace is called _____.

A. job shadowing

B. job fellowship

C. resume building

D. cultural competency

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5. Which organization might offer professional development opportunities for physical educators?

A. Association for Active Living and Recreation

B. SHAPE America

C. American Association of Physical Activity Specialists

D. National Sports Association

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True / False Questions

6. Three benefits of belonging to a professional organization are communication, opportunity for service, and development of professional contacts.

TRUE

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7. Tervalon and Murray-Garcia suggested that in practice, cultural competency is not a discrete end point to be achieved but a process they termed cultural sensitivity.

FALSE

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8. Much of the current research on leadership appears to suggest that leadership depends on the interaction of the individual’s traits and the situation.

TRUE

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9. One of the advantages of belonging to a professional organization is that you get to know other professionals in the field.

TRUE

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10. Certification as an athletic trainer is attainable through AAHPERD.

FALSE

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11. Accountability requires that professionals possess a mastery of the knowledge of the discipline of physical education and sport.

TRUE

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12. Some students bring their resume to conferences to distribute when appropriate to professionals in attendance.

TRUE