Sociology of Sport

False

Play and games differ, but sport and work do not.

Professional Athletes or Coaches

When can we define sport as work

True

Collegiate athletes may view sport as work.

Focus on cooperation, participation, creativity and personal expression instead of competition

Describe the New Games developed by Dale Le Fevre.

True

One difference between play and games is the fact that games involve competition.

True

One reason we study sport is that it affects our culture, traditions, and values.

Personal development, scholarly study, professional practice

People study the science of sport and physical activity because

True

Sport philosophy is an area of study in the sociocultural domain.

True

Sport sociology is the study of the individuals in a sport setting.

Sport History, Philosophy of Sport, Sociology of Sport

The sociocultural domain of sport includes which of the following subdisciplines?

Play, Games, Sport, Work

What are the four elements of the sport pyramid?

Professional is strictly about the money

What is the difference between an amateur and a professional?

Games have greater structure

What is the difference between play and games?

Biomechanics, Exercise physiology, nutrition, sports medicine

Which of the following is an area of study in the biophysical domain?

Exercise Physiology, Physical Education

Which of the following majors should be chosen by a person who wants to teach physical skills?

Footraces, chariot races, wrestling, boxing, leaping, and hunting

Which of the following was practiced as a sport in ancient Greece?

Specialized or higher order of play and as a kind of game with certain characteristics that set it apart: Physical component, competition, institutionalized games

Which of these statements is true about the definition of sport?

No because the lack of the physical skill needed to be a sport

According to the book author, is the World Series of Poker a sport? Explain your answer

Chess, Checkers, Poker

According to the textbook author, which of the following is not a sport?

Sport

If an activity involves formal rules, an emphasis on outcome, and specialized equipment, it is considered to be which of the following?