Physical Fitness Standards

question 47

Multiple Choice

Physical fitness standards:

• A) are set lower than the health fitness standards.
• B) require a more intense exercise program.
• C) may not be enough to achieve optimal health.
• D) are set for those wishing to be professional athletes.

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Definitions:

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted body image, leading to severe weight loss and health risks.

Psychotherapy

The treatment of mental disorder by psychological rather than medical means, involving talking therapies and behavioral interventions.

Thinness

A condition or state of being slim or having little body fat.

Cognitive-behavioral Therapy

A type of psychotherapeutic treatment that helps patients understand the thoughts and feelings that influence behaviors.