1. What’s your favorite type of physical activity?
A. Running
B. Strength training
C. Pilates
D. Extreme fitness programs
2. How often do you find motivation to exercise?
A. Almost never
B. Sometimes
C. Often
D. Almost always
3. How would you describe your experience with exercise interventions?
A. Never participated
B. Didn’t find them useful
C. Somewhat useful
D. Very useful
4. When you hear “self-determination theory,” what comes to mind first?
A. Internal motivation
B. External rewards
C. Autonomy and competence
D. Psychological needs
5. How prepared are you for maintaining a consistent exercise routine?
A. Not at all prepared
B. Slightly prepared
C. Quite prepared
D. Very prepared
6. What makes you most excited about exercising?
A. Improving health
B. Building strength
C. Socializing
D. Stress relief
7. How confident are you in setting and achieving fitness goals?
A. Not confident at all
B. A little confident
C. Fairly confident
D. Very confident
8. What’s your favorite memory related to physical activity?
A. Running a marathon
B. Winning a sports competition
C. Joining a fitness class
D. Solo hiking
9. What do you dream about achieving with regular exercise?
A. Peak physical fitness
B. Completing a physical challenge
C. Long-term health benefits
D. Mental clarity and stress relief
10. How do you handle setbacks in your exercise routine?
A. Give up easily
B. Take a break and try again later
C. Seek support from friends or trainers
D. Find alternative ways to stay active
11. When you were a kid, how did you engage in physical activities?
A. Playing outside
B. Organized sports
C. Family activities
D. Rarely active
12. You have a choice between running and yoga; which do you choose?
A. Running
B. Yoga
13. In a perfect world, what would your exercise routine look like?
A. Structured and intensive
B. Relaxed and flexible
C. Social and group-based
D. Solo and meditative
14. What makes you nervous about joining a new fitness program?
A. Not fitting in
B. Meeting the physical demands
C. Committing time
D. Lack of motivation
15. How comfortable are you trying a new sport or physical activity?
A. Not comfortable
B. Slightly comfortable
C. Fairly comfortable
D. Very comfortable
16. If you could waive a magic wand, what would the perfect exercise outcome be for you?
A. Lifelong health
B. Physical transformation
C. Enjoyment and fun
D. Stress-free routine
17. How often do you feel pressured to exercise for appearance-related reasons?
A. Never
B. Occasionally
C. Often
D. Always
18. What keeps you up at night about maintaining physical fitness?
A. Health concerns
B. Lack of progress
C. Consistency
D. Motivation
19. How well do you stick to your exercise regimen?
A. Hardly at all
B. Sometimes
C. Most of the time
D. Always
20. What is your current biggest challenge related to exercise?
A. Finding time
B. Staying motivated
C. Overcoming physical limitations
D. Enjoying the activity
21. Which of these forms of exercise would you enjoy the most?
A. Group fitness classes
B. Solo jogging
C. Team sports
D. Yoga or Pilates
22. What aspect of exercise do you find most fulfilling?
A. Health improvements
B. Physical changes
C. Social connections
D. Mental health benefits
23. When you think about exercise, what are you most concerned about?
A. Injuries
B. Finding time
C. Motivation levels
D. Cost of programs
24. What’s your go-to exercise activity when you’re short on time?
A. Quick run
B. Bodyweight exercises
C. A few yoga poses
D. High-intensity interval training (HIIT)
25. How prepared are you for an exercise-related setback, like an injury?
A. Not at all prepared
B. Slightly prepared
C. Quite prepared
D. Very prepared
26. What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you miss a workout session?
A. Disappointment
B. Guilt
C. Relief
D. Indifference
27. You’re invited to a group fitness class, and you don’t know anyone. What do you do?
A. Feel anxious and avoid it
B. Attend but stay on the sidelines
C. Introduce yourself and join in
D. Dive in enthusiastically
28. What’s your absolute favorite part of working out?
A. The sense of accomplishment
B. The physical challenge
C. The social interactions
D. The mental clarity
29. How often do you set new fitness goals?
A. Rarely
B. Once a year
C. Every few months
D. Monthly
30. Are you stuck in a particular way of exercising, or do you try new activities often?
A. Stuck in routine
B. Occasionally try new things
C. Frequently try new activities
D. Always exploring new workouts
31. Which member of your friend group are you in terms of exercise?
A. The beginner
B. The seasoned pro
C. The enthusiast
D. The motivator
32. How do you handle it when new information about better exercise techniques comes out?
A. Stick to your routine
B. Slowly integrate new information
C. Research and implement immediately
D. Ignore it
33. Someone asks, “How motivated do you feel to exercise lately?” What’s the real answer, not just “I’m fine”?
A. Not motivated at all
B. Somewhat motivated
C. Very motivated
D. Extremely motivated
34. Do you have a support system in place for your exercise journey, such as friends or a trainer?
A. No support system
B. Minimal support
C. Decent support system
D. Strong support system
35. What’s your idea of a perfect exercise environment?
A. High-energy gym
B. Peaceful outdoor trail
C. Well-structured class
D. Home setup
36. What aspect of exercise makes you the most happy?
A. Achieving fitness milestones
B. Learning new skills
C. Connecting with others
D. The post-workout high
37. What’s the trickiest part about starting a new exercise routine for you?
A. Motivation to begin
B. Learning the proper techniques
C. Establishing a habit
D. Finding the right activity
38. How do you manage the process of sticking to your exercise routine?
A. Not managing it well
B. Using reminders and schedules
C. Incorporating it into daily life
D. Relying on a workout buddy or trainer
39. How connected do you feel to your exercise community?
A. Not connected
B. Somewhat connected
C. Moderately connected
D. Very connected
40. Which of these exercise-related issues is most likely to be a struggle for you?
A. Consistency
B. Intensity
C. Enjoyment
D. Time management
41. How often do you experience doubt about your exercise capabilities?
A. Never
B. Occasionally
C. Frequently
D. Always
42. What motivates you more, physical appearance improvements or health benefits?
A. Physical appearance
B. Health benefits
C. A mix of both
D. Neither has much impact
43. If you had 1 hour of free time right now, how would you spend it in terms of physical activity?
A. Running or jogging
B. Strength training
C. Joining a fitness class
D. Doing yoga or stretching
44. How would you describe your relationship with exercise?
A. Love-hate
B. Practical necessity
C. Pure enjoyment
D. Social activity
45. What do you think is missing in your quest to reach your exercise goals?
A. Better planning
B. More motivation
C. Professional guidance
D. Time
46. How confident are you in your knowledge of effective exercise techniques?
A. Not confident at all
B. Slightly confident
C. Fairly confident
D. Very confident
47. What is your strongest intrinsic motivation for exercise?
A. Enjoyment
B. Mastery
C. Social connections
D. Stress relief
48. How do you feel about group exercise settings?
A. Intimidating
B. Comfortable
C. Exciting
D. Indifferent
49. What’s most likely to disappoint you about your exercise routine?
A. Lack of progress
B. Repetitiveness
C. Difficulty level
D. Lack of community
50. Which of the following best describes your exercise routine?
A. Very inconsistent
B. Somewhat consistent
C. Mostly consistent
D. Extremely consistent
51. How well do you integrate feedback into improving your exercise habits?
A. Not well at all
B. Rarely
C. Most of the time
D. Always
52. Do you have a role model or inspiration for your exercise journey?
A. Not at all
B. Have a slight influence
C. Moderately
D. Strongly
53. When new exercise trends emerge, how do you react?
A. Ignore them
B. Watch from afar
C. Research thoroughly
D. Jump right in
54. When motivated, what exercise activity do you prefer most?
A. Running
B. Weightlifting
C. Dancing
D. Yoga
55. In what way is your physical activity environment most influential?
A. Motivating
B. Stress-relieving
C. Social dynamics
D. Physical convenience
56. What kind of fitness goals do you set most often?
A. Long-term
B. Short-term
C. Measured performance
D. Consistency
57. Are you motivated by working toward fitness competitions or challenges?
A. Not at all
B. Occasionally
C. Frequently
D. Always
58. How would you describe your current level of fitness expertise?
A. Beginner
B. Intermediate
C. Advanced
D. Expert
59. I believe maintaining regular exercise is essential for my overall well-being.
A. Strongly disagree
B. Disagree
C. Agree
D. Strongly agree
60. What’s your idea of the perfect post-workout reward?
A. Healthy snack
B. Relaxing bath
C. Social outing
D. Quiet rest
Disclaimer: Please consult a physician before making any changes to your health regimen.
Sources:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3441783/