SPMT 319 Quiz #2

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all sport ______ is not equal

participation

laboring is the accepted ______ of _______. ex. stay at home moms

mode of exixtence

both conspicuous leisure and consumption show that people are able to waste their ______ and ________ on inessential activities.

money and time

During which generation of sport globalization did owners and league officials hold the majority of the power?

monopoly

during which generation of sport globalization did owners and league officials hold the majority of the power

monopoly

during which generation of sport globalization did owners and league officials hold the majority of the power?

monopoly

members of the labor class engage in ______ emulation

pecuniary

Which figure best represents the economic significance of the sport and recreation industry?

$200 billion

How many registered sport-related organizations that contribute to sport for development are listed by the International Platform on Sport and Development?

341

Approximately how many impoverished children in India does Magic Bus have a positive impact on annually?

200,000

According to chapter 8 and lecture, on average an 18-hole golf course takes ____________ to build

75 to 150 acres

Non-sport-related corporations are attempting to use sport to sell products internationally, primarily through the use of:

International athlete sponsorships

Which of the following is an example of how a sense of community is developed through shared emotional connections in the sport context

ALL OF THE ABOVE ARE EXAMPLES -OK state University womens basketball losing their head coach and assistant coach in plane crash -Penn St. football program bonding together in the aftermath of the sex-abuse scandal - the Prairie View A&M football team rallying around each other during their record-breaking losing streak

As it relates to sport and the environment, sustainability focuses on

All of the above -exploitation and the overconsumption of natural resources

Sport-for-development programs have targeted which of the following outcomes for participants?

All of the above -intercultural acceptance -reduction in crime -increased social capital

Which initiative is promoted by a professional sports organization in the United States?

All of the above -reviving baseball -nba cares -nfl play 60

According to lecture and chapter 6, the sport industry has capitalized on the realities of international exchange between countries in all of the following ways except:

All of the above are ways the sport industry has capitalized -the creation of leagues -attendance of spectators -business conducted globally -the migration of athletes across borders

According to chapter 7, which forms of media reap a substantial financial benefit from their relationship with sport?

Both A and C -Newspapers -Television

During the Television Generation which live sport lost popularity and was replaced by sports that were more aesthetically pleasing?

Boxing

A utilitarian perspective (i.e., "the greatest good for the greatest number of people") toward the environment is associated with

Conservation movement

This organization is considered one of the earliest environmental sport organizations in the United States

Ducks Unlimited

Athletes and coaches who underconform to sport norms are typically praised as heroes; whereas, those who overconform to sport norms are often punished or reprimanded for their actions.

False

Sport always leads to a greater sense of community

False

Sport organizations can completely eliminate their impact on the environment.

False

True or False: According to chapter 6, the highlight generation of sport globalization spans from 1980 to the present times

False

True or False: Any professional athlete who earns more than $1 million annually is a member of the leisure class.

False

Texas A&M University's "100 year decision" to move from the Big 12 athletic conference to the SEC is an example of which of the following ways media impacts sport?

Financial rewards

According to chapter 7, the primary objective of the sports media is to

Generate financial profits

In contemporary society, community typically develops based on

Interests and skills

Going green is a continual process.

TRUE

The unproductive use of time is:

Leisure

The "Greenest Games" is a title bestowed to which of the following Summer Olympic cities?

London

The fact that an American college football game might be played and televised on a Monday or Wednesday night during the week is an example of which of the following ways media impacts sport?

Modifications to sport

To say that there is a symbiotic relationship between the social institutions of sport and the media means

Sport influences the media, and the media influences sport

What organization represents over 11 million interscholastic students?

NFHS

which leagues do not represent an international conglomeration of different countries

NHL, IOC, NFL, NBA

According to the definition of "hazing", as published by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), all of the following would be examples of hazing, except:

New members required to attend a team building activity together

Which of the following is (are) an area of future growth for the field of sport for development?

Only A and C above -developing partnerships between academicians and practitioners -developing service learning opportunities for students in sport-for-development

Which of the following socialization agents has the most influence prior to adolescence?

Parents

This aspect of the sport industry is not as regulated as the other aspects of sport.

Participatory sport

In thinking about youth sport, which of the following is not a form of instrumental family support?

Positive reinforcement

Which of the following is NOT part of the mission of Football 4 Peace in Israel?

Preparing athletes for the next level of soccer

What was the primary purpose for early American youth organizations?

Provide a safe and constructive place for young boys to spend their time

Which scenario best depicts Veblen's concept of pecuniary emulation?

Ted joins the same country club as his wealthier friends to show that he belongs

When children learn the terms, clothing, and expected behaviors within a sport, this is called:

Socialization

Constraints to youth participation in physical activity are most enhanced by________.

Socioeconomic disadvantage

To say sport represents a mediated reality means

Sports presented by the media are symbolic constructions of reality

As discussed in chapter 9, all of the following are challenges to the field of sport for development and social change EXCEPT for:

The consensus that sport does not have beneficial outcomes for participants

Why were the 1984 Olympic Games important for current-day sport business?

The 1984 Olympics displayed the economic magnitude of corporate sponsorship

Which league, more so than others, represents an international conglomeration of different countries?

The Federation International de Football Association

Which of the following was NOT a significant moment in sport-for-development's history

The Yankees winning the 1999 World Series

According to Marx, what is the relationship between the state and the bourgeoisie?

The state is a tool of the bourgeoisie.

According to research, although highly publicized, the annual arrest rate of NFL players is comparable to that of males in the general population of the United States.

True

Behaviors such as gymnasts and wrestlers going to extreme dietary measures in an effort to lose weight for competition could be characterized as overconformity.

True

One of the oldest forms of sport-for-development implementation is the Olympic Games

True

Sport-for-development initiatives aim to use sport as a means to make a positive difference in society

True

True or False: Playing interscholastic sport is associated with higher grade point averages in students.

True

True or False: The proletariat is comprised of the workers who provide labor for the ruling class

True

true or False: The proletariat is comprised of the workers who provide labor for the ruling class.

True

true or false: According to chapter 12 on youth sport, most sport related injuries happen during practice

True

true or false: Reduced work-family conflict, lower drug use and delinquency, and increased well-being were a few of the identified benefits of an enhanced sense of community.

True

A 1990 survey of retired NFL players found that approximately how many former players lived with some form of permanent disability due to injuries sustained while playing football?

Two-thirds (66%)

According to the chapter and lecture on youth sport, dropout is________________, and burnout is__________________

Usually associated with causal team/individua l sport; always associated with elite-level athletics

Which legendary coach was famous for the quote, "Winning isn't everything, its the only thing"?

Vince Lombardi

Pecuniary emulation is when members of the lower classes try to ________ the consumptive behaviors of the leisure class.

imitate

Anomie is a term used to describe

a breakdown of social structues

non sport related corporations are attempting to use sport to sell products internationally, primarily through the use of

international athlete sponsorship

members of the _______ class cannot avoid productive employment

labor

conspicuous ___________ is participation in extensive and visible leisure activities to display social status.

leisure

In efforts to achieve its primary objective, the sports media performs which of the following functions?

all of the above -provide entertainment -promote cultural values -convey incoration

All of the following are examples of the "sport ethic" EXCEPT

all of the above are examples of the "sport ethic" -extreme sacrifice and dedication to the game -striving for distinction -risk taking and playing through pain -challenging personal limits in pursuit of possibilities

Psychic income is described as being

an energy and price than can develop for community members

conspicuous _________ on luxury goods

consumption

Cultural consumption requires appropriate preferences and tastes as well as skills and knowledge; this is referred to as

cultural capital

American trends suggest that community is

declining

Deviant behavior in sport involves

departing from an accepted social norm

true or false: according to chapter 6, the highlight generation of sport globalization spans from 1980 to the present times

false

true or false: the highlight generation of sports globalization span from 1980 to the present times

false

According to chapter 10 on deviant behavior and sport, all of the following EXCEPT____________ are the most likely college sports to be involved in hazing activities

football

A theory of the leisure class is that people communicated their __________ status by their possessions and ways they spend their free time.

social

Green washing occurs when

sport organizations falsely claim to be environmentally friendly

The leisure theory includes two classes of people: ___________ and ___________.

superior pecuniary leisure class or the inferior pecuniary labor class

Globalization is best describes as

the consolidation of the world into a hole space, involving the movement of labor, knowledge, and technology across borders

globalization is best described as

the consolidation of the world into a hole space, involving the movement of labor, knowledge, and technology across borders

Another theory of the leisure class is that leisure is a non-productive consumption of ________.

time

an example of us vs. them is ____________ talking, usually racist, homophobic in nature.

trash

True or False: The commodification of sport is the transformation of goods, services, or relationships into things that are bought and sold.

true

members of the leisure class do not have to work for what they_______.

want

the _______ are more physically active than the ________.

wealthy, poor

The media's focus on Tiger Wood's efforts to break Jack Nicklaus' record of 18 career majors in professional golf and neglect of sports and athletes in the Paralympics is an example of which prevalent ideology or theme seen in media coverage?

winning is everything


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