Contemporary Issues in Sport Final Exam
According to the infographic in Chapter 3, 1 in ____ sports fans are women.
3
T/F: In general, according to Chapter 8, boys practice better sporting behavior than girls.
False
Billiards and darts are examples of
Sport
Sales of sport equipment in the United States average _____ billion per year.
$44
According to the video "Rethinking Youth Sports," youth sports is a _____ billion industry.
$5
What was the cost of a 30-second Super Bowl commercial in 2021?
$5.8 million
What percentage of high school athletes play professional sports?
0.2%
According to the video "Rethinking Youth Sports," Dr. Roth recommends to hold off on collision sports until age:
14
Only _____% of college ADs are women.
20
Only ______ of 120 FBS schools generated more revenue than expenses in 2011 and 2012.
22
According to the infographic in Chapter 4, 1 in ____ girls played sports before Title IX was enacted in 1972.
27
According to the video "Changing the Game in Youth Sports," ______ out of four kids quit sports by the time they reach high school.
3
Only _______% of the USOC are women.
37
Which age group is most inactive?
65+
According to the video "Changing the Game in Youth Sports," _____% of kids quit sports by age 13.
70
In 1980, ________% of women's teams were coached by women.
90
Which of the following is true regarding sport and promoting equality
All of the above
What is the first prong in the three prong test of Title IX compliance?
Are participant numbers proportional to enrollment?
According to chapter 11, which ethnic/racial group has the highest average household income in the U.S?
Asian
All of the following are positive influences of coaches, except:
Autocratic leadership
WHat was the top high school sport for spectators (2009-2010)?
Basketball
All of the following are top five reasons for boys participating in sport, except:
Being part of a team
Rank the states in order by the total number of high school students that participate in high school sports.
California, New York, Ohio, Texas
All of the following are examples of an autocratic coaching leadership style, except:
Coach uses praise and rewards for lack of performance
All of the following are examples of an athlete-centered coaching leadership style, except:
Coach views mistakes as opportunities for criticism and punishment.
All of the following are top five reasons for girls participating in sport, except:
Competiting
Which social theory holds that economic interests shape the world, and sport reinforces existing power structures?
Conflict theory
SKills and abilities based on education and life experiences
Cultural Capital
What is the top NFL franchise by revenue (2017)?
Dallas Cowboys
_____________ occurs when opponents see each other as rivals, with winning as the ultimate goal.
Decompetition
All of the following are true regarding the physical activity benefits for women in sports, except:
Decreased self-esteem
A person holding a supportive sign and giving high-fives to marathon runners as they pass by is known as which type of spectator
Direct spectator
Financial resources that affect one's world view and opportunities
Economic Capital
Which research method is based on observation, addresses data collected by researches who immerse themselves in an environment and keep recorded conversations or notes?
Ethnography
Stage 2 of Kohlberg's Six Stages
Exchange of favors
Which event is regarded as the biggest spectator sport in the world?
FIFA World Cup
According to the Late Specialization Model infographic from Chapter 4, in which phase should competition be "minimal"?
FUNdamentals
T/F: Boys start sprot a year or two later than girls.
False
T/F: Female athletes are motivated to beat others, as opposed to males.
False
T/F: In college athletic departments, annual revenues have been accelerating faster than expenses.
False
T/F: In order to be considered compliant with Title IX, schools must meet all three prongs.
False
T/F: In sport, non-participants are more likely to be spectators than participants.
False
T/F: Male athletes are more motivate to improve their own performance, as oppposed to females.
False
T/F: Most college coaching jobs do not require a degree or playing experience.
False
T/F: Most youth coaches are paid, not volunteers.
False
T/F: The upper class have the lowest rates of sport participation
False
What is America's favorite sport to watch?
Football
Chess or checkers are examples of:
Games
Thinking about the United States' influence on world sport, Canadians have dominated ___________ in the United States.
Ice Hockey
A sport participant who is motivated by rewards such as fun and fitness is motivated by which type of rewards?
Intrinsic Rewards
According to the Late Specialization Model infographic from Chapter 4, in which phase should competition be "occasional"?
Learning to Train
Who was the world's highest paid athlete in 2019 (including salary and endorsements)?
Lionel Messi
All of the following are positive effects of participation in high school sports, except:
Lower attendance at school
Which professional sport had the highest total season in-person attendance (2018)?
Major League Baseball
How is sport used with Latino/Hispanic athletes?
Most of these male athletes are recognized for baseball and soccer
Which profesisonal leagues earns 50% of its revenue (the most of the major leagues) from television?
NFL
What is the top NBA franchise by revenue (2017-2018)?
New York Knicks
What is the top MLB franchise by revenue (2018)?
New York Yankees
_____________ is the essence of competition as one's competitor enables the other to compete.
Partnership
What level of the Sport Pyramid include "local and regional coaching and training, local and regional competitions, sports clubs and interclub leagues"?
Performance
Kicking a hacky sack is an example of
Play
Professional sports is considered a monopoly for all of the following reasons, except:
Players control competition and sales
Stage 3 of Kohlberg's Six Stages
Pleasing Others
How is sport used with Pacific Islander athletes?
Popular sports for some of these athletes include surfing, outrigger canoe racing, fishing, football, soccer, and rugby
All of the following are negative influences of coaches, except>
Praising good performance
Surveying athletic directors on their feelings about name, image, and likeliness (NIL) rules is an example of
Qualitative Research
Compiling the average dollar amount of name, image, and likeliness (NIL) deals with college athletes is an example of:
Quantifiable Research
Stage 6 of Kohlberg's Six Stages
Respecting Human dignity and justice for everyone
Stage 4 of Kohlberg's Six Stages
Respecting society's rules
Rank the 10 most popular sports in order based on their popularity.
Soccer, Cricket, Field hockey, tennis, volleyball, table tennis, basketball, baseball, rugby, golf
Resources available based on memberships, relationships, and social business networks
Social Capital
Stage 5 of Kohlberg's Six Stages
Society bound to respect everyone's rights
How is sport used with Asian athletes?
Sport is not used as a means to economic, social, or educational goals
Which sport or activity had the highest percentage of growth (2015-2019)?
Stand-up paddleboard
How is sport used with Native American athletes?
Stereotypical, dehumanizing images have been sued for names, mascots, and logos
What was the most watched television program in the United States in 2018?
Super Bowl LII
How is sport used with Black athletes?
These athletes are over represented in basketball and football but underrepresented in most other sports
What is the number one reason why kids quit a team sport?
They aren't having fun
The Olympics does all of the following except:
They do all of the above
According to the Late Specialization Model infographic from chapter 4, in which phase should competition be "regular"?
Training to Train
According to the Late SPecialization Model infographic from Chapter 4, in which phase should competition be "selective"?
Training to win
T/F: By age 14, girls drop out of sport at a rate 6 times higher than boys.
True
T/F: Coaches often come from working-class families that emphasized traditional values and respect for tradition authority.
True
T/F: Girls of color and those from low-income families typically end their participation in organized sport sooner than peers who are white or from middle- or higher-income families.
True
T/F: Ibtihaj Muhammad is the first US athlete to wear a hijab in the Olympics
True
T/F: In order for an activity to be considered a sport, it must contain a physical activity and use a skill.
True
T/F: Individual sport such as bowling and pool are popular with the lower class
True
T/F: Less than 2/3 of African American and Hispanic girls play a sport, whereas more than 3/4 of WHite girls do
True
T/F: Most professional coaching jobs require coaches to have experience in playing or coaching.
True
T/F: Participation in high school sports raises the tendency for athletes to binge-drink
True
T/F: Some athletes earn more money from their sponsorship contract, appearances, and memorabilia fees than they do from their team salary.
True
T/F: The majority of athletes in the MLB and MLS are white.
True
T/F: The majority of the athletes in the NFL, NBA, and the WNBA are African American.
True
T/F: The median net revenue for FBS athletic departments in 2018 was -$16,289 million.
True
T/F: The middle class have many opportunities in community and school based team sport
True
T/F: The upper middle class includes professionals (lawyers, managers, and physicians) and they have many sport opportunites.
True
T/F: When asked about their role models, 85% of 10 year old and 98% of 18 year old African American males picked athletes or sport figures as their role models.
True
Which income group is most inactive?
Under $25K
Stage 1 of Kohlberg's Six Stages
What is best for self
Ethical behavior involves all of the following, except:
Winning at all costs
Playing professional basketball is an example of
Work
Thinking about the United States' influence on world sport, Latin Americans have loved American _________________.
baseball
