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  2. Flow (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Flow in positive psychology, also known colloquially as being in the zone or locked in, is the mental state in which a person performing some activity is fully immersed in a feeling of energized focus, full involvement, and enjoyment in the process of the activity. In essence, flow is characterized by the complete absorption in what one does ...

  3. Keller Plan - Wikipedia

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    The Keller Plan has mainly been used in higher education, particularly as a more personalized form of instruction in large classes, but there is nothing inherent in Keller's formulation to restrict its application to particular grade levels, content, or types of courses; [4] for instance the papers [5] and [6] report on usage in elementary school and junior high school, respectively.

  4. Laban movement analysis - Wikipedia

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    Laban movement analysis. Laban movement analysis (LMA), sometimes Laban/Bartenieff movement analysis, is a method and language for describing, visualizing, interpreting and documenting human movement. It is based on the original work of Rudolf Laban, which was developed and extended by Lisa Ullmann, Irmgard Bartenieff, Warren Lamb and others.

  5. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi - Wikipedia

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    Mihaly Robert Csikszentmihalyi was born on 29 September 1934 in Fiume,[4]now known as Rijeka,[5]then part of the Kingdom of Italy. His family name derives from the village of Csíkszentmihályin Transylvania.[6] He was the third son of a career diplomat at the Hungarian Consulate in Fiume. [5][7]In 1944, when Csikszentmihalyi was ten years old ...

  6. Content theory - Wikipedia

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    Content theories of motivation often describe a system of needs that motivate peoples' actions. While process theories of motivation attempt to explain how and why our motivations affect our behaviors, content theories of motivation attempt to define what those motives or needs are.

  7. Exercise - Wikipedia

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    Cycling is a popular form of exercise. Weight training. Exercise is physical activity that enhances or maintains fitness and overall health. [1] [2] It is performed for various reasons, including weight loss or maintenance, to aid growth and improve strength, develop muscles and the cardiovascular system, hone athletic skills, improve health, [3] or simply for enjoyment.

  8. Yoga as exercise - Wikipedia

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    Yoga as exercise is a physical activity consisting mainly of postures, often connected by flowing sequences, sometimes accompanied by breathing exercises, and frequently ending with relaxation lying down or meditation. Yoga in this form has become familiar across the world, especially in the US and Europe.

  9. Physical fitness - Wikipedia

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    Physical fitness is a state of health and well-being and, more specifically, the ability to perform aspects of sports, occupations, and daily activities. Physical fitness is generally achieved through proper nutrition, [ 1 ] moderate-vigorous physical exercise, [ 2 ] and sufficient rest along with a formal recovery plan.