Which one of the following choices best represents a symptom of overtraining?

Aintense, deep sleep
Birritability
Cincreased performance
Dincreased excitability

Verified Answer :


Which one of the following choices best represents a symptom of overtraining?


b. irritability


Overtraining occurs when the body is pushed (through exercise) beyond its natural ability to recover.  The body needs balance between overload and recovery, and when there is no balance the result is overtraining. Irritability best represents a symptom of overtraining.  Besides irritability, overtarining has the following symptoms: pain in muscles and joints
, drop in performance  and training capacity, decreased immunity, insomnia
, headaches
... Correct answer: B