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What percentage of boys and girls respectively think it is proper to deliberately inflict pain in football in order to intimidate an opponent?

60 and 27

Before Title IX was passed, the number of boys and the number of girls participating in sport were the same.

False

The U.S. government provides the funding for the USOPC.

False

Which statement is NOT true about social changes?

Latinas and Hispanic girls are participating in sport at increasingly high rates

Which of these is true about gambling and sport?

College athletes gamble more than nonathletes.

Which of these is NOT true about violence against women?

Domestic abuse is rare among athletes

At the national level, the people who control sport come from a diverse range of social classes.

False

Which of these occurrences is NOT common?

Jewish group prayers at golf tournaments

There is still resistance to changing the names of Native American mascots

True

When asked about their role models, 85 percent of 10-year-old and 98 percent of 18-year-old Black children picked athletes or sport figures.

True

If we wanted to increase good sporting behavior at youth hockey games, which of these ideas would we implement?

teach all parents and coaches how to model good behavior

Which of these is arguably the most expensive sport to pursue professionally?

Equestrian

"Murderball" is a documentary about the dangers of dodge ball

False

Which of these is NOT true about potential issues with drug use?

Such issues have caused a decrease in sport broadcast contracts.

Which of these statements is NOT true about the Paralympics?

The Paralympics and the Special Olympics are the same event.

Which of these is NOT true about soccer?

The U.S. national men's soccer team made it to the semi-finals in the 2018 World Cup

A social class is a defined category of people who share a similar position in society based on their socioeconomic level.

True

Extreme or adventure sports will continue to grow

True

Which of these statements is NOT part of the suggested guidelines for media images of female athletes by the Women's Sports Foundation?

Young female athletes can be portrayed as being older than they are.

In a capitalistic society such as the United States, what determines economic power and influence?

personal wealth and income

Emotional control does NOT influence sporting behavior

False

The documentary "Broke" displays all the positives of being a professional athlete

False

What is NOT a reason for why girls did not participate in sport in the past?

Girls were not interested.

In which professional sport have athletes of Asian descent dominated?

Golf

In the 19th century, French athletes reportedly drank a concoction of wine and cocoa leaves in an attempt to reduce sensations of fatigue and hunger.

True

WNBA players often play in both the WNBA and overseas so that they can make a living playing professional basketball.

True

Male Latino and Hispanic athletes are recognized most for their participation in which of these?

baseball and soccer

Kohlberg asserted that moral reasoning could proceed only with intellectual development and exposure to socialization. He classified the stages into three levels, placing two stages in each level. Which two stages are in the preconventional stage?

punishment and obedience and pleasure or pain

_____ is such a seductive goal that all thoughts of moral behavior are temporarily put aside

winning

In which years did American women participating in the Olympic Games make up more than fifty percent?

2012 and 2016

As a result of the Americans with Disabilities Act, sport governing bodies expanded their programs for people with a disability.

True

Because they compete with sport events and children's sport activities on Sundays, some churches have responded strategically by offering services at alternative times on Saturday or Sunday evenings to avoid the competition.

True

The government regulates outdoor activities that may affect the natural environment or endanger species; for example, it regulates where, when, and how fishing can be done.

True

The term sporting behavior means the same thing as sportsmanship.

True

What barriers do youngsters from the lowest economic classes face in participating in sports?

lack of adult role models transportation child care for siblings

For many people from lower class backgrounds, sport provides an excellent way to move into the middle or upper class.

False

In the future, coaches in team sports are predicted to adopt a more "authoritarian" approach, and the "athlete-centered" style of coaching will fade.

False

In the United States, coaches at public high schools should not organize, lead, or participate in prayer or other religious proselytizing before, during, or after a game or practice.

True

Many athletic directors and college presidents are unwilling to reduce support for football because it is the main revenue sport at 131 Division I institutions and a source of publicity, pride, recruiting, and alumni donations

True

Private clubs have some leeway in determining their membership, but any public facility or program must provide equal access for all persons, thus ensuring equal access to all athletes.

True

Professional sports leagues in the United States allow each sport to formulate and enforce its own policy for drug-testing, and there is little uniformity among the different sports.

True

Socialization is the process of interacting with other people and learning social customs, morals, and values

True

The Paralympic division oversees 5 winter sports and 22 summer Paralympic sports.

True

The Special Olympics include athletes with a cognitive delay or intellectual disability.

True

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides recommendations for physical activity.

True

The U.S. government sometimes intervenes in sport scandals.

True

To include all age groups, the United States Tennis Association holds national championships for men 90 and over and for women 85 and over.

True

In what way do governments use sport to facilitate social integration?

by reducing juvenile delinquency by improving academic performance through after-school programs that combine academics and sports by encouraging healthy competition between disparate ethnic or racial groups

In what area do challenges to the integration of athletes of diverse races and ethnicities in sport remain?

opening opportunities in all sports to people of all races and ethnic backgrounds, especially among youth integrating athletes from all races and ethnic groups into the social fabric of the sport world and capitalizing on the diversity of participants recruiting and training sport leaders—such as coaches, managers, and owners—of all races and ethnic backgrounds

A sport needs to have transcendent players in order to become popular.

False

Pacific Islanders make up what percentage of the U.S. population?

Less than one percent

Which of these organizations does NOT exist?

National Islamic College Athletic Association

Which of these is NOT a factor included in the female athlete triad?

Overexercising

Which of these is NOT true about the future of performance sport at the youth level?

Participation will decrease

Which of these statements about the YMCA is NOT true?

The YMCA is a for-profit organization.

Before the Americans with Disabilities Act was enacted, living with a disability was often characterized by discrimination and segregation.

True

Faking injury is against the rules in sport

True

Some athletes pray to help them handle anxiety.

True

The NCAA functions as a political organization.

True

The role of a coach is to teach skills, NOT rules.

False

The trend of numbers of women in sport continuing to rise in the United States is mirrored across the globe

False

In which NCAA Division I sport do African-American male athletes have the highest participation percentage?

Football

What is the Netflix documentary on the Paralympic movement?

Rising Phoenix

________ is one sport that will continue to rise in popularity, because of the growing Latino and Hispanic population in the United States.

Soccer

Which of these statements about professional soccer in the United States is true?

The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team is the only team in Women's World Cup history to have four total wins. The U.S. Men's National Team did not qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia The women's team is not paid as much as the men's team, despite having a higher success rate on the pitch and with viewership.

Muhammad Ali fought against racism, the military draft, and war by speaking passionately about social injustices that were incompatible with his religious beliefs.

True

How do the media contribute to the misunderstanding that bad behavior of athletes may be connected to winning?

coverage of fairness and honesty is almost nonexistent photos in print and media almost always show the winner by emphasizing winning above all else

Which of these attributes are listed by most resources that address good sporting behavior?

knowing and following the rules of the game never using or threatening physical violence abstaining from taunting, bragging, or excessive celebration

Which of these sports was the fastest-growing sport at both the high school and collegiate levels over the five-year period between 2013 and 2018?

lacrosse

Social capital comprises the skills and abilities that people gain from education and life experiences; it may include attitudes, expectations, and self-confidence

False

According to the Americans with Disabilities Act, what is an example of a physical disability?

loss of limb and loss of a sense such as hearing or sight

Which of these is NOT true about how governments use sport to promote identity?

Sport is used to separate local individuals from strangers.

According to research from the National Center for Catastrophic Sport Injury Research, which two sports had the highest number of reported catastrophic injuries at high school and college levels?

Football and cheerleading

What are the odds of an athlete making it from high school to college to professional sport?

Less than one half percent

___ refers to the biological differences between males and females when referencing genetic and genitalia makeup, and ____ is how a person self-identifies.

Sex, gender

Which of these is true about the NCAA graduation success rate?

The overall rate for student-athletes has increased steadily since 1995. The NCAA has put in place stricter standards for initial eligibility and progress toward a degree. The NCAA has created a statistic called the academic progress rate to track student-athletes' academic success.

Costs for security at the Olympics have more than doubled in recent Games, resulting in fewer countries submitting bids.

True

Fans' access to sport will increase as television coverage broadens to include live-streaming of many sports that were previously unavailable to viewers.

True

For sport fans watching at home, the use of multiple high-definition cameras showing varied angles often provides a better perspective than that of a fan in the live audience

True

Hazing and bullying are similar, but bullying is a more frequent behavior.

True

In 2018 the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee, with full support from its sports governing bodies, launched Safe Sport as an independent, non-profit organization focused on ending all forms of abuse in sport.

True

In 2020, the WNBA and the WNBAPA (player's association) reached a tentative labor relations agreement in which maternity leave, childcare benefits, travel standards, and an equal revenue sharing plan was negotiated.

True

More people will experience a higher quality of life thanks to participation sport.

True

Notre Dame is a university in the United States that is known for its football team and being associated with the Roman Catholic Church.

True

Religion is the belief in a god or supernatural force that influences human life.

True

The number of people who classify themselves as religiously unaffiliated has increased from 16 percent in 2008 to 26 percent in 2019.

True

Those who have higher levels of income and education and work in professional or managerial roles value physical fitness and enjoy leisure activity.

True

Understanding the spirit of the rules is as important as learning the rules themselves

True


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