Social physique anxiety, obligation to exercise, and exercise choices among college students.

Objective: The authors examined relationships among social physique anxiety, obligation to exercise, and exercise choices.

Participants And Methods: College students (N = 337; 200 women, 137 men) volunteered to complete 3 questionnaires: the Social Physique Anxiety Scale (SPAS), Obligatory Exercise Questionnaire (OEQ), and Physical Activity Specification Survey (PASS).

Results: On the SPAS, men (M score = 31.