Integrated Brain-Body: Perfect Posture and Spatial Orientation.
When the brain and body are totally integrated, it is easy for a person to maintain spatial orientation, balance, sit or stand tall and erect, maintain evenness in the gait while walking or running, and be aware of and respond to surrounding situations. When the brain and body are not totally integrated, the way our brains process information is compromised, affecting mental and physical performance. This lack of integration is referred to as Functional Neurological Disorganization. It is a common…...
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Kinesiology in Everyday Life
Why are you taking this class? What classes are you currently enrolled in? What is you interest in this subject? Be specific. Add anything else about yourself that is relevant to the class. What are your goals in life? What do you expect to get out of this class? Is your goal to transfer, get an AA, etc... What University would you like to transfer to? Hello everyone. My name is Navapol Tungsirisakulchai, or you can refer me as Kevin.…...
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Kinesiology Timeline Outline
1845, Physical Education Movement In 1845 the book Physical Education and Preservation of Health, written by a Harvard Medical School physician named John Warren, helped generate a new focus on the workings of the human body. The main ideas of this movement centered around improving and maintaining general health. This was achieved through John Warren’s ideas of following the laws of nature as well as the use of “friendly” things and avoidance of “noxious” things. (Berryman 2) The importance of…...
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INTRODUCTIONMotor skills must be taught in order to be
Introduction Motor skills must be taught in order to be performed proficiently (Logan, Robinson, Wilson, & Lucas, 2012). The speed-accuracy trade-off is the relationship between how fast a movement is completed and the accuracy of the movement. Hsieh, Pacheco and Newell (2016) discuss that when completing a movement task quickly and increasing movement speed there is greater chance of making more mistakes and being less accurate. Freestone, Ferdinands and Rooney (2015) conducted an experiment to test the speed-accuracy trade-off with…...
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