Definitions of Skill-Related Components:
Agility: quickness of movement.
Speed: the ability of the individual to make a successive movement of the same kind in the shortest
time.
Balance: the state of equilitbrium.
Power: refers to muscular power which is the ability to release maximum force in the shortest period
of time; the ability of the muscle to exert effort.
Reaction Time: the amount of time it takes to start a movement once your senses signal the need
to move.
Coordination: the ability to use the senses together with body parts in performing tasks smoothly
and accurately.
Eating Disorders and Related Concepts
An Eating Disorder is an illness that is characterized by irregular eating habits and stressed
concern about size. It can develop during any stage in life but typically appear during teen years or
adulthood. They commonly coexist with other conditions such as anxiety
depression
Reasons for Eating Disorder
Psychological: These eating disorders are common in individuals who struggle with clinical
depression
anxiety disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder
hopelessness and inadequacy
trouble coping with emotions or expressing your emotions
perfectionism.
Environmental: Can cause eating disorder because of family or other relationship problems
history
of physical or sexual abuse
activities that encourage thinness or focus on weight
and being bullied because of weight or appearance in general.
Cultural: Most individuals are exposed to cultural pressures regarding weight or appearance.