Test 3 Sport in Society
which of the following is not true
Blacks are overrepresented in baseball
which of the following could be an instance of "stacking"
a black outfielder in baseball
in the 1970s, of every dollar spent on sport
boys received 99 cents and girls 1 cent
women were prohibited from participation in the olympics until 1932
false
"no person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected discrimination."
Title IX
the proportion of female coaches and athletic directors is getting smaller
True
male latino and hispanic athletes are recognized most fore their participation in which of the following?
baseball and soccer
This female tennis player has had one of the greatest effect on women sport in our time, both during and after her playing career, is
billie jean king
which of the following is to true for the title IX test of compliance
club team members count when adding up participation numbers
which of the following is not a way in which minority athletes are exploited
colleges want athletes to stay in school for the athletes own best interests
african Americans tend to dominate in basketball, football, and track and field because of
cultural influence and opportunity
before title IX was passed, the number of boys and the number of girls participating in sport were the same
false
the term race means the same thing across all cultures
false
which of the following patterns has not been attributed to then practice of stacking by race
place-kickers being mainly foreign
which of the following is true about girls and sport after title IX
sports facilities provided for girls are not as good as those provided for boys
in 2012, division 1 football bowl subdivision schools spent, on average, more than 70% of their budget on mens athletics
true
pro sport is not a realistic career goal for most athlete
true
there is still resistance to changing the names of Native American mascots
true
overall, at most levels of competition, sport in the United States in dominated by
whites
which of the following statements about women in sport is true
women are interested in participating in sport.