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personality structure
perosnality theries
self esteem
self-concept
body image
effect of Exercise on self-perception
stress
components of stress
anxiety
treatment of anxiety
benefits of exercise on anxiety
components of emotional well being
mood
emotion
depression
a disorder that influences mood regulation beyond the burial variations between sadness and happiness
depression symptoms
-loss of interest
-memory problems
-lack of energy
-bad appetite and sleep
exercise on depression
- Physical activity has protective benefits against symptoms of depression.
- Protective effects increase with greater levels of physical activity.
- Exercise can be associated with a decreased level of mild to moderate depression.
- Exercise may be an adjunct to the professional treatment of severe depression.
- Optimal types and/or amounts of activity are not known.
cognitive function
ability to perceive, recognize or understand ideas and thoughts
social cognition
-emotion recognition
-emotional perspective
-affective responsiveness
tests of cognitive function
marshmallow test
-really strong predictor of outcomes later in life because a delay of gratification and self-regulation is an important executive function
neurological benefits of exercise
- oxygen saturation and angiogenesis occur in areas of the brain
- exercise drops stress hormones and increases the number of neurotransmitters like serotonin and norepinephrine (accelerate information processing )
- upregulates neurotrophins (helps brain development)
quality of life
describes both subjective and objective evulations of the goodness of one overall life
HRQoL
-important index of treatment effectiveness
-b/c it reflects patient satisfaction with all 3 health components
Benefits of exercise on health-related quality of life
subjective evaultion
people own perception of the goodness
objective evaluation
measured of various aspects of ones life that can be made by someone other and the individual
quality of life dimensions
physical
-psychological
-environmental
-social relationships
-older specific facts
why is the quality of life important
- health is conceptualized as a positive state of physical, mental, and social well being
executive function
-control cognitive function-oriented toward goal-directed behavior
-process included scheduling, planning working memory
-tasks do not come automatic over time
working memory
-operates over a few seconds
-temporary storage
-manipulates information
-focuses attention