KINE 3000 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Exercise Intensity, Affect Heuristic
11 Mar 2017
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When the games are over by thomas hall. An olympic medalist"s struggle to find purpose after twenty years as an elite athlete. Halfway through the final, he stopped trying, he was tired. Worked 4 years to turn the bronze of 2008 into something but got 7th. Once he started school, he began to gain weight, woke up drunk, belly got soft and began to feel like he had no purpose. Began to lose himself, he wanted an identity (integrated motivation) Then began to realize he quit paddling because it was time, and began to see his goal was clear, to have a family, girlfriend and friends and family that support him. He began to see accomplishments outside of sports. Studied the relationship between exercise intensity and pleasure. 46 adults (male and female) were randomly assignment to a 15min bout aged 18-40. Activity: 15 min cycling at a) increasing or b) decreasing intensity.
