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Chapter 15 Seated Massage Principles and Practice
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Chapter 15: Seated Massage: Principles and PracticeSalvo: Massage Therapy
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What is another term for chair massage?
a. Ashiatsu
b. Onsite massage
c. Location massage
d. Polarity
ANS: B
David Palmer coined the term onsite massage, and began teaching this method and also
selling the newly developed massage chair.
2. Which individual brought chair massage to prominence through his vision to make massage
therapy convenient and affordable for anyone, anywhere, anytime?
a. Harold Dull
b. James Cyriax
c. David Palmer
d. Ken Robinson
ANS: C
Seated massage, or chair massage, came to prominence through the efforts of Palmer, whose
vision was to make massage convenient and affordable for anyone, anywhere, and anytime.
3. Palmer introduced seated mTaEsSsaTgeBtAoNthKeScEorLpLorEatRe .wCoOrldMin
which timeframe?
a. 1900s
b. 1950s
c. 1980s
d. 1990s
ANS: C
Palmer introduced seated massage to the corporate world in the early 1980s.
4. Palmer blended techniques from which traditional Japanese massage method?
a. Aveda
b. Amma
c. Polarity
d. Reflexology
ANS: B
Palmer’s original method blended techniques from traditional Japanese-style massage called
amma and European-style massage. It includes techniques such as acupressure, stretching and
joint mobilizations, and percussion.
5. Which component is unnecessary during seated massage?
a. Pressure
b. Lubricant
c. Sanitation
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