Relationships between the Motor Activity Anxiety Test and the Fear Survey Schedule scales were assessed in a research involving 120 subjects ages 13 to 21 years. Correlations ranged from low (r = .27) to moderate (r = .49). These results confirm the specificity of fearful situations in motor activity compared to events not related to physical activity and they also confirm the opportunity to use the Motor Activity Anxiety Test in an educational context.
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