Lecture 7 Flashcards

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Physical activity

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any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that expends energy beyond resting levels

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2
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Sedentary behaviour

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any walking activity characterized by an energy expenditure

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3
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Diet/nutrition

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the kinds of food that a person, animal, or community habitually eats

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4
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Validity

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refers to the accuracy of an instrument in measuring what it seeks or claims to measure

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5
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Reliability

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refers to the stability and consistency of the instrument

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6
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Objectivity

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free of bias, uncontaminated by the emotional aspects of personal assessments

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