All other factors being equal, an individual with longer arms or shorter legs, or both, receives a better rating from the _____ Test.

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The original Sit-and-Reach Test is designed to measure the flexibility of the lower back and hamstring muscles. Individuals with longer arms or shorter legs have a mechanical advantage in reaching further, thus potentially receiving a better rating in this test.

All Other Factors Being Equal, an Individual with Longer Arms