NASM Personal Trainer

Category - Program Design

What is the description of set variables if the goal of the client is maximal strength adaptation?
  1. Three to six sets between one and ten repetitions at 30-45% intensity
  2. Four to six sets between one and five repetitions at 85-100% intensity
  3. Three to four sets of eight to twelve repetitions at 70-85% intensity
  4. One to three sets between 12 and 25 repetitions at 50-70% intensity
Explanation
Answer - B - If the goal of the client is maximal strength adaptation, the description of set variables should be four to six sets between one and five repetitions at 85-100% intensity. It is also recommended that the total number of sets performed should be 24 to 36 total sets in order to prevent overtraining.
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